We just had an outage of an app based on MariaDB, after an security upgrade to 10.0.30 (SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-795):
The issue is a bug in the startup script, find details here:
Great information to share; thank-you for your experience. Is the PTF out
or is the workaround the current only option until it is released?
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a PTF is out, and can be requested from customer support
Now an official patch is out that fixes this issue:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-857
[QUOTE]This update for mariadb fixes permissions for /var/run/mysql in mysql-systemd-helper that
were incorrectly set to 700 instead of 755 due to umask. This prevented non-root users from
connecting to the database.[/QUOTE]