SUSE SLES15 Security Update : bluez (SUSE-SU-2022:2837-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164308

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:2837-1 advisory.

- A heap overflow vulnerability was found in bluez in versions prior to 5.63. An attacker with local network access could pass specially crafted files causing an application to halt or crash, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2022-0204)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected bluez, bluez-devel and / or libbluetooth3 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194704

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0204

http://www.nessus.org/u?d36bcc78

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164308

File Name: suse_SU-2022-2837-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/20/2022

Updated: 7/14/2023

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: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0204

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:bluez-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libbluetooth3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:bluez, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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: 8/18/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-0204

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:2837-1