SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : openexr (SUSE-SU-2021:1489-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 149265

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for openexr fixes the following issues :

CVE-2021-23215: Fixed an integer-overflow in Imf_2_5:DwaCompressor:initializeBuffers (bsc#1185216).

CVE-2021-26260: Fixed an Integer-overflow in Imf_2_5:DwaCompressor:initializeBuffers (bsc#1185217).

CVE-2021-20296: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in Imf_2_5:hufUncompress (bsc#1184355).

CVE-2021-3477: Fixed a Heap-buffer-overflow in Imf_2_5::DeepTiledInputFile::readPixelSampleCounts (bsc#1184353).

CVE-2021-3479: Fixed an Out-of-memory caused by allocation of a very large buffer (bsc#1184354).

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 Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP3 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP3-2021-1489=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2021-1489=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184353

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184354

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184355

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185216

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185217

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20296/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23215/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-26260/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3477/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3479/

http://www.nessus.org/u?52c139d9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 149265

File Name: suse_SU-2021-1489-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/5/2021

Updated: 5/10/2022

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-20296

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3479

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libilmimfutil-2_2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libilmimf-2_2-23-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openexr-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openexr-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libilmimfutil-2_2-23-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openexr-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libilmimf-2_2, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/31/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-20296, CVE-2021-23215, CVE-2021-26260, CVE-2021-3477, CVE-2021-3479