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CVE-2022-38791 · cross-distro fix matrix

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.

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-38791 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • mariadb-10.5→ fixed in1:10.5.18-0+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mariadb-10.5
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