Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202408-15

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202408-15
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Severity: Normal
Title: Percona XtraBackup: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: August 09, 2024
Bugs: #849389, #908033
ID: 202408-15

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Percona XtraBackup, the
worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Background
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Percona XtraBackup is a complete and open source online backup solution
for all versions of MySQL.

Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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dev-db/percona-xtrabackup < 8.0.29.22 >= 8.0.29.22
dev-db/percona-xtrabackup-bin < 8.0.29.22 Vulnerable!

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Percona XtraBackup.
Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Percona XtraBackup users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –oneshot –verbose “>=dev-db/percona-xtrabackup-8.0.29.22”

Gentoo has discontinued support for the binary package. Users should
remove this from their system:

# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –verbose –depclean “dev-db/percona-xtrabackup-bin”

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2022-25834
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25834
[ 2 ] CVE-2022-26944
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26944

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202408-15

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users’ machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons – Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5