#VU63531 Buffer overflow in MariaDB - CVE-2022-27448


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63531

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27448

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
MariaDB
Server applications / Database software

Vendor: MariaDB Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a buffer overflow in the BTR_PCUR_ON() function in the /row/row0mysql.cc component. A remote user can send a specially crafted data and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

MariaDB: 10.3.0 - 10.3.34, 10.4.0 - 10.4.24, 10.5.0 - 10.5.15, 10.6.0 - 10.6.7, 10.7.0 - 10.7.3, 10.8.0 - 10.8.2, 10.9.0


External links
https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MDEV-28095


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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