Improper input validation in MySQL Cluster - CVE-2022-21490

 

Improper input validation in MySQL Cluster - CVE-2022-21490

Published: April 19, 2022 / Updated: May 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62408
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21490
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when parsing Data Node jobs. A remote privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

MySQL Cluster
IBM Security Guardium
openEuler
IBM Planning Analytics Workspace
mysql
mysql-common
mysql-config
mysql-debuginfo
mysql-debugsource
mysql-devel
mysql-errmsg
mysql-help
mysql-libs
mysql-server
mysql-test

How to mitigate CVE-2022-21490

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace - update to 2.0.83
mysql - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-common - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-config - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-debuginfo - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-debugsource - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-devel - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-errmsg - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-help - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-libs - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-server - update to 8.0.38-1
mysql-test - update to 8.0.38-1

External References

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