CVE-2021-27928

Summary

CVECVE-2021-27928
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-19 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-05-03 16:04:00 UTC
DescriptionA remote code execution issue was discovered in MariaDB 10.2 before 10.2.37, 10.3 before 10.3.28, 10.4 before 10.4.18, and 10.5 before 10.5.9; Percona Server through 2021-03-03; and the wsrep patch through 2021-03-03 for MySQL. An untrusted search path leads to eval injection, in which a database SUPER user can execute OS commands after modifying wsrep_provider and wsrep_notify_cmd. NOTE: this does not affect an Oracle product.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-94

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Galeracluster Wsrep All All All All
Application Mariadb Mariadb All All All All
Application Percona Percona Server All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
MariaDB 10.4.18 Release Notes - MariaDB Knowledge Base MISC mariadb.com
MariaDB 10.2.37 Release Notes - MariaDB Knowledge Base MISC mariadb.com
Security Vulnerabilities Fixed in MariaDB - MariaDB Knowledge Base MISC mariadb.com
MariaDB: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202105-28) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
MariaDB 10.5.9 Release Notes - MariaDB Knowledge Base MISC mariadb.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2605-1] mariadb-10.1 security update MLIST lists.debian.org
MariaDB 10.3.28 Release Notes - MariaDB Knowledge Base MISC mariadb.com
MariaDB 10.2 Command Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
[MDEV-25179] wsrep_provider and wsrep_notify_cmd system variables are writable - Jira MISC jira.mariadb.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159164 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for mariadb:10.3 and mariadb-devel:10.3 (ELSA-2021-1242)
  • 159165 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for mariadb:10.3 and mariadb-devel:10.3 (ELSA-2021-1242)
  • 178500 Debian Security Update for mariadb-10.1 (DLA 2605-1)
  • 179856 Debian Security Update for mariadb-10.5mariadb-10.3 (CVE-2021-27928)
  • 239178 Red Hat Update for mariadb (RHSA-2021:1039)
  • 239243 Red Hat Update for mariadb:10.3 and mariadb-devel:10.3 (RHSA-2021:1242)
  • 239244 Red Hat Update for mariadb:10.3 and mariadb-devel:10.3 (RHSA-2021:1241)
  • 239245 Red Hat Update for mariadb:10.3 and mariadb-devel:10.3 (RHSA-2021:1240)
  • 239274 Red Hat Update for rh-mariadb103-mariadb and rh-mariadb103-galera (RHSA-2021:2040)
  • 356194 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for mariadb : ALASMARIADB10.5-2023-001
  • 375486 MariaDB Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
  • 377122 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for mariadb:10.3 and mariadb-devel:10.3 (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0030)
  • 500385 Alpine Linux Security Update for mariadb
  • 501437 Alpine Linux Security Update for mariadb
  • 504145 Alpine Linux Security Update for mariadb
  • 671608 EulerOS Security Update for mariadb (EulerOS-SA-2022-1575)
  • 710089 Gentoo Linux MariaDB Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202105-28)
  • 750915 OpenSUSE Security Update for mariadb (openSUSE-SU-2021:2605-1)
  • 750919 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for mariadb (SUSE-SU-2021:2617-1)
  • 750927 OpenSUSE Security Update for mariadb (openSUSE-SU-2021:2617-1)
  • 750931 OpenSUSE Security Update for mariadb (openSUSE-SU-2021:2616-1)
  • 750934 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for mariadb (SUSE-SU-2021:2634-1)
  • 900121 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for mariadb 10.3.17
  • 903130 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for mariadb (4012)
  • 940224 AlmaLinux Security Update for mariadb:10.3 and mariadb-devel:10.3 (ALSA-2021:1242)
  • 960422 Rocky Linux Security Update for mariadb:10.3 and mariadb-devel:10.3 (RLSA-2021:1242)
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