CVE-2023-5157: Mariadb: node crashes with transport endpoint is not connected mysqld got signal 6

Published Sep 22, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in MariaDB. An OpenVAS port scan on ports 3306 and 4567 allows a malicious remote client to cause a denial of service.

Other sources

Node crashes with Transport endpoint is not connected mysqld got signal 6.

References: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-5223

— Red Hat

Affected Software

51 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/mariadb<10.3.36
10.3.36
redhat/mariadb<10.4.26
10.4.26
redhat/mariadb<10.5.17
10.5.17
redhat/mariadb<10.6.9
10.6.9
redhat/mariadb<10.7.5
10.7.5
redhat/mariadb<10.8.4
10.8.4
MariaDB MariaDB<10.4.26
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.5.0<10.5.17
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.6.0<10.6.9
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.7.0<10.7.5
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.8.0<10.8.4
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
redhat Codeready Linux Builder=9.0
redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Arm64=9.0_aarch64
redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Arm64 Eus=9.2_aarch64
redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Ibm Z Systems=9.0_s390x
redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Ibm Z Systems Eus=9.2_s390x
redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Power Little Endian=9.0_ppc64le
redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Power Little Endian Eus=9.2_ppc64le
redhat Enterprise Linux=8.0
redhat Enterprise Linux=9.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=8.8
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=9.2
redhat Enterprise Linux For Arm 64=8.0_aarch64
redhat Enterprise Linux For Arm 64=9.0_aarch64
redhat Enterprise Linux For Arm 64 Eus=8.8_aarch64
redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems=8.0_s390x
redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems=9.2_s390x
redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus=8.8_s390x
redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus=9.2_s390x
redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian=8.0_ppc64le
redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian=9.0_ppc64le
redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus=8.8_ppc64le
redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus=9.2_ppc64le
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=9.2
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus=8.8
MariaDB MariaDB<10.3.36
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.4.0<10.4.26
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=8.6
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=9.0
redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems=9.0_s390x
redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus=8.6_s390x
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=8.4
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=8.6
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus=8.4
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus=8.6
debian/galera-4<26.4.13-1
26.4.13-1
debian/galera-4<26.4.13-1
26.4.13-1
debian/galera-4<26.4.13-1
26.4.13-1
debian/galera-3
25.3.37-1
debian/galera-4
26.4.23-0+deb12u126.4.23-0+deb13u126.4.27-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/mariadb to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.3.36
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/mariadb to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.4.26
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/mariadb to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.5.17
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/mariadb to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.6.9
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/mariadb to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.7.5
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/mariadb to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.4
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/galera-4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.4.13-1
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/galera-3 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.3.37-1
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/galera-4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.4.23-0+deb12u1Fixed in 26.4.23-0+deb13u1Fixed in 26.4.27-1

Event History

Sep 26, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 27, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 8, 2026
Data Sourced
via OSV·09:47 AM
Affected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-5157.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2023-5157?

The severity level of CVE-2023-5157 is high.

3

How does CVE-2023-5157 affect MariaDB?

CVE-2023-5157 allows a malicious remote client to cause a denial of service in MariaDB.

4

Which versions of MariaDB are affected by CVE-2023-5157?

MariaDB versions up to and including 10.4.26, 10.5.17, 10.6.9, 10.7.5, and 10.8.4 are affected by CVE-2023-5157.

5

How can I fix the CVE-2023-5157 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2023-5157 vulnerability, update MariaDB to version 10.4.26, 10.5.17, 10.6.9, 10.7.5, or 10.8.4.

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