Percona XtraBackup Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Actions in Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 202408-15
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Percona XtraBackup.
Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
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
[ 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
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202408-15
Concerns
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.
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Percona XtraBackup, the
worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Background
Percona XtraBackup is a complete and open source online backup solution
for all versions of MySQL.
Affected Packages
Package Vulnerable Unaffected
----------------------------- ------------ ------------
dev-db/percona-xtrabackup < 8.0.29.22 >= 8.0.29.22
dev-db/percona-xtrabackup-bin < 8.0.29.22 Vulnerable!
Impact
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.