SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : libX11 (SUSE-SU-2023:0668-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 172415

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0668-1 advisory.

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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204425

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1208881

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3555

http://www.nessus.org/u?92ea3149

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 172415

File Name: suse_SU-2023-0668-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/10/2023

Updated: 11/8/2023

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3555

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libx11-xcb1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libx11-6-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libx11-data, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libx11-xcb1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libx11-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libx11-6

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: 3/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3555

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:0668-1