CVE-2016-7440

Slackware Security Advisory - mariadb Updates

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The C software implementation of AES Encryption and Decryption in wolfSSL (formerly CyaSSL) before 3.9.10 makes it easier for local users to discover AES keys by leveraging cache-bank timing differences.

La implementación de software C de AES Encryption and Decryption en wolfSSL (anterioremtne CyaSSL) en versiones anteriores a 3.9.10 hace más fácil para usuarios locales descubrir las claves AES aprovechando las diferencias de tiempo de banco del cachè.

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 5.5.53 in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.10 have been updated to MySQL 5.7.16. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Various other issues were also addressed.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-09-09 CVE Reserved
2016-10-25 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93659	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037050	Broken Link
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10028-release-notes	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html	2022-10-27

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3706	2022-10-27
https://wolfssl.com/wolfSSL/Blog/Entries/2016/9/26_wolfSSL_3.9.10_Vulnerability_Fixes.html	2022-10-27

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mariadb Search vendor "Mariadb"		Mariadb Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"				>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.53 Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 5.5.0 < 5.5.53"		-		Affected
Mariadb Search vendor "Mariadb"		Mariadb Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"				>= 10.0.0 < 10.0.28 Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 10.0.0 < 10.0.28"		-		Affected
Mariadb Search vendor "Mariadb"		Mariadb Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"				>= 10.1.0 < 10.1.19 Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 10.1.0 < 10.1.19"		-		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Mysql Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Mysql"				>= 5.5.0 <= 5.5.52 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Mysql" and version " >= 5.5.0 <= 5.5.52"		-		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Mysql Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Mysql"				>= 5.6.0 <= 5.6.33 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Mysql" and version " >= 5.6.0 <= 5.6.33"		-		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Mysql Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Mysql"				>= 5.7.0 <= 5.7.15 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Mysql" and version " >= 5.7.0 <= 5.7.15"		-		Affected
Wolfssl Search vendor "Wolfssl"		Wolfssl Search vendor "Wolfssl" for product "Wolfssl"				< 3.9.10 Search vendor "Wolfssl" for product "Wolfssl" and version " < 3.9.10"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0"		-		Affected