MariaDB CONNECT Storage Engine Format String Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of MariaDB. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SQL queries. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it as a format specifier. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-16193.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2022-02-18T19:51:46

Updated: 2024-08-03T03:59:23.659Z

Reserved: 2022-01-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-24051

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-02-18T20:15:17.933

Modified: 2023-11-07T03:44:22.550

Link: CVE-2022-24051

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-02-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-24051 - Bugzilla