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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-85745

🗓️ 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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MariaDB ST_Area reads beyond buffer on invalid WKB for MultiPolygon, disclosing memory.

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circl
Circl
CVE-2026-85745
16 Oct 202616:37
–circl
cve
CVE
CVE-2026-85745
16 Oct 202616:30
–cve
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2026-85745 MariaDB: Out-of-bound buffer read on in `ST_Area` of a multipolygon.
16 Oct 202616:30
–cvelist
debiancve
Debian CVE
CVE-2026-85745
16 Oct 202616:30
–debiancve
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2026-102942
16 Oct 202616:30
–euvd
nvd
NVD
CVE-2026-85745
16 Oct 202617:17
–nvd
ptsecurity
Positive Technologies
PT-2026-115667
16 Oct 202600:00
–ptsecurity
redhatcve
RedhatCVE
CVE-2026-85745
16 Oct 202615:33
–redhatcve
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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  - MariaDB server is a community developed fork of MySQL server. From 10.6.1 until 10.6.28, 10.11.19,
    11.4.13, 11.8.9, 12.3.3, and 13.0.2, ST_Area reads beyond the allocated buffer when processing invalid WKB
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    verifying enough input remains. A low-privileged remote attacker can supply malformed spatial data to
    disclose memory useful for bypassing ASLR as part of a multi-vulnerability chain. This issue is fixed in
    versions 10.6.28, 10.11.19, 11.4.13, 11.8.9, 12.3.3, and 13.0.2. (CVE-2026-85745)

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if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/CentOS/rpm-list")) && empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

include('linux_unpatched.inc');

var distro_constraints_array = {
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-10": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "10",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "mariadb"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-backup"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-client-utils"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-common"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-embedded"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-embedded-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-errmsg"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-gssapi-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-oqgraph-engine"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-pam"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server-galera"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server-utils"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-test"},
          {"reference": "mariadb10.11"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-backup"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-client-utils"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-common"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-embedded"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-embedded-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-errmsg"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-gssapi-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-oqgraph-engine"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-pam"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-server-galera"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-server-utils"},
          {"reference": "mariadb11.8-test"}
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      }
    ]
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  "CentOS Linux-8": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "8",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "Judy"},
          {"reference": "galera"},
          {"reference": "mariadb"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-backup"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-common"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-embedded"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-embedded-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-errmsg"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-gssapi-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-oqgraph-engine"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-pam"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server-galera"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server-utils"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-test"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-8": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "8",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "Judy"},
          {"reference": "galera"},
          {"reference": "mariadb"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-backup"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-common"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-embedded"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-embedded-devel"},
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          {"reference": "mariadb-gssapi-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-oqgraph-engine"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-pam"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server-galera"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server-utils"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-test"}
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  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-9": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
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          {"reference": "mariadb-common"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-embedded"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-embedded-devel"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-errmsg"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-gssapi-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-oqgraph-engine"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-pam"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server-galera"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-server-utils"},
          {"reference": "mariadb-test"}
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      }
    ]
  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');

var third_party_support = get_kb_item('Host/OS/extended-third-party');
if (!empty_or_null(third_party_support)) {
    var third_party_vendors = distro_constraints_values['third_party'];
    if (!empty_or_null(third_party_vendors)) {
        var vendor;
        foreach vendor (third_party_vendors) {
            if (vendor == third_party_support) exit(0, 'A third party management patch is available for this vulnerability from ' + vendor + '.\n');
        }
    }
}

var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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16 Oct 2026 00:00Current
6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6
CVSS 3.14.3
EPSS0.00352
2