Vulnerability in Mariadb
CVE-2022-38791
In MariaDB before 10.9.2, compress_write in extra/mariabackup/ds_compress.cc does not release data_mutex upon a stream write failure, which allows local users to trigger a deadlock.
EPSS: 0.002 (14.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Mariadb — versions 10.9.1
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 35, 36, 37
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-38791?
- CVE-2022-38791 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mariadb, classified under Improper Locking. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-08-27.
- How severe is CVE-2022-38791?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.