USN-6839-1: MariaDB vulnerability

Releases

• Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
• Ubuntu 23.10
• Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Packages

• mariadb - MariaDB database
• mariadb-10.6 - MariaDB database

Details

A security issue was discovered in MariaDB and this update includes
new upstream MariaDB versions to fix the issue.

MariaDB has been updated to 10.6.18 in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and to 10.11.8 in
Ubuntu 23.10 and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes,
new features, and possibly incompatible changes.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 24.04

• mariadb-server - 1:10.11.8-0ubuntu0.24.04.1

Ubuntu 23.10

• mariadb-server - 1:10.11.8-0ubuntu0.23.10.1

Ubuntu 22.04

• mariadb-server - 1:10.6.18-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart MariaDB to
make all the necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2024-21096

Related notices

• USN-6823-1: libmysqlclient21, mysql-8.0, mysql-server, mysql-client, mysql-testsuite, mysql-router, mysql-server-8.0, mysql-client-8.0, mysql-testsuite-8.0, mysql-source-8.0, mysql-client-core-8.0, mysql-server-core-8.0, libmysqlclient-dev