Security update for mariadb

SUSE Security Update: Security update for mariadb
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0505-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1077717 #1160878 #1160883 #1160895 #1160912 #1162388
Cross-References:CVE-2019-18901 CVE-2020-2574
Affected Products:
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has four fixes is now available.

Description:

This update for mariadb fixes the following issues:
MariaDB was updated to version 10.2.31 GA (bsc#1162388).
Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2020-2574: Fixed a difficult to exploit vulnerability that allowed an attacker to crash the client (bsc#1162388).
  • CVE-2019-18901: Fixed an unsafe path handling behavior in mysql-systemd-helper (bsc#1160895).
  • Enabled security hardenings in MariaDB's systemd service, namely ProtectSystem, ProtectHome and UMask (bsc#1160878).
  • Fixed a permissions issue in /var/lib/mysql (bsc#1077717).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2020-505=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2020-505=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-505=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2020-505=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 (x86_64):
    • mariadb-debuginfo-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-debugsource-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-galera-10.2.31-3.25.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 (x86_64):
    • mariadb-debuginfo-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-debugsource-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-galera-10.2.31-3.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • mariadb-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-client-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-client-debuginfo-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-debuginfo-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-debugsource-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-tools-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-tools-debuginfo-10.2.31-3.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (noarch):
    • mariadb-errormessages-10.2.31-3.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • mariadb-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-client-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-client-debuginfo-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-debuginfo-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-debugsource-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-tools-10.2.31-3.25.1
    • mariadb-tools-debuginfo-10.2.31-3.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (noarch):
    • mariadb-errormessages-10.2.31-3.25.1

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