Use After Free in Mariadb

CVE-2022-27456

MariaDB Server v10.6.3 and below was discovered to contain an use-after-free in the component VDec::VDec at /sql/sql_type.cc.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.021 (81.2th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 81.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-27456: held from 0.021 to 0.021.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27456?
CVE-2022-27456 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mariadb, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-04-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-27456?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-27456 known to be exploited?
5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.