# CVE-2026-107821: MariaDB: insufficient validation of binary frm data when opening a table

- Also known as: BIT-MARIADB-2026-107821, BIT-MARIADB-MIN-2026-107821, BIT-MYSQL-CLIENT-2026-107821, GHSA-C4GX-34MG-95Q5
- Severity: CVSS 8.0 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 10.6.28, 10.11.19, 11.4.13, 11.8.9, 12.3.3, and 1 more
- Published: 2026-10-09 · Updated: 2026-10-09

## Affected

- MariaDB server: from 10.6.1, fixed in 10.6.28; from 10.11.1, fixed in 10.11.19; from 11.4.1, fixed in 11.4.13; from 11.8.1, fixed in 11.8.9; from 12.3.1, fixed in 12.3.3; from 13.0.1, fixed in 13.0.2
- mariadb (Bitnami): from 10.6.1, fixed in 10.6.28; from 10.11.1, fixed in 10.11.19; from 11.4.1, fixed in 11.4.13; from 11.8.1, fixed in 11.8.9; from 12.3.1, fixed in 12.3.3; from 13.0.1, fixed in 13.0.2
- mariadb-min (Bitnami): from 10.6.1, fixed in 10.6.28; from 10.11.1, fixed in 10.11.19; from 11.4.1, fixed in 11.4.13; from 11.8.1, fixed in 11.8.9; from 12.3.1, fixed in 12.3.3; from 13.0.1, fixed in 13.0.2
- mysql-client (Bitnami): from 10.6.1, fixed in 10.6.28; from 10.11.1, fixed in 10.11.19; from 11.4.1, fixed in 11.4.13; from 11.8.1, fixed in 11.8.9; from 12.3.1, fixed in 12.3.3; from 13.0.1, fixed in 13.0.2

## Description

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, MariaDB insufficiently validated counts, offsets, lengths, and field boundaries in FRM metadata while opening binary FRM files. An attacker able to place a crafted FRM file in the data directory could trigger out-of-bounds reads or writes, crash the server, or potentially execute code. 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on MariaDB, upgrade to a fixed version (10.6.28, 10.11.19, 11.4.13, 11.8.9, 12.3.3) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/MariaDB/server/security/advisories/GHSA-c4gx-34mg-95q5
- https://github.com/MariaDB/server/commit/3b1c2e58abab5571bec4ff52773ddc75b1738da9
- https://github.com/MariaDB/server/releases/tag/mariadb-10.11.19
- https://github.com/MariaDB/server/releases/tag/mariadb-10.6.28
- https://github.com/MariaDB/server/releases/tag/mariadb-11.4.13
- https://github.com/MariaDB/server/releases/tag/mariadb-11.8.9
- https://github.com/MariaDB/server/releases/tag/mariadb-12.3.3
- https://github.com/MariaDB/server/releases/tag/mariadb-13.0.2
- https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MDEV-40571

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