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CVE-2017-15945

The installation scripts in the Gentoo dev-db/mysql, dev-db/mariadb, dev-db/percona-server, dev-db/mysql-cluster, and dev-db/mariadb-galera packages before 2017-09-29 have chown calls for user-writable directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the mysql account for creation of a link.

Severity
High 7.8
Published
27 Oct 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Fixed in
10.0.30
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MariaDBServers and applications · cpe:a:mariadb:mariadb
  • Every version before 10.0.30

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15945
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15945