USN-5170-1: MariaDB vulnerability

Publication date

6 December 2021

Overview

A security issue was fixed in MariaDB


Packages

Details

A security issue was discovered in MariaDB and this update includes
new upstream MariaDB versions to fix the issue.

MariaDB has been updated to 10.3.32 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and to 10.5.13 in
Ubuntu 21.04 and Ubuntu 21.10.

In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes,
new features, and possibly incompatible changes.

A security issue was discovered in MariaDB and this update includes
new upstream MariaDB versions to fix the issue.

MariaDB has been updated to 10.3.32 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and to 10.5.13 in
Ubuntu 21.04 and Ubuntu 21.10.

In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes,
new features, and possibly incompatible changes.

Update instructions

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart MariaDB to make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
21.10 impish mariadb-server –  1:10.5.13-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
21.04 hirsute mariadb-server –  1:10.5.13-0ubuntu0.21.04.1
20.04 focal mariadb-server –  1:10.3.32-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

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