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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : glibc (SUSE-SU-2019:1102-1)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 124451
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update for glibc fixes the following issues :Security issues fixed :
CVE-2019-9169: regex: fix read overrun (bsc#1127308, BZ #24114)
CVE-2016-10739: Fully parse IPv4 address strings (bsc#1122729, BZ #20018)
CVE-2009-5155: ERE '0|()0|\1|0' causes regexec undefined behavior (bsc#1127223, BZ #18986)
Non-security issues fixed: Enable TLE only if GLIBC_ELISION_ENABLE=yes is defined (bsc#1131994, fate#322271)
Add more checks for valid ld.so.cache file (bsc#1110661, BZ #18093)
Added cfi information for start routines in order to stop unwinding (bsc#1128574)
ja_JP locale: Add entry for the new Japanese era (bsc#1100396, fate#325570, BZ #22964)
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2019-1102=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-1102=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2019-1102=1
See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1100396
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110661
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122729
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127223
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127308
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1128574
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1131994
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-5155/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10739/
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 124451
File Name: suse_SU-2019-1102-1.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 5/1/2019
Updated: 5/30/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9169
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-locale-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-profile, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nscd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-locale, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nscd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2019