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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2023:3357-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 179983

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLED_SAP12 / SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:3357-1 advisory.

 - A heap-based buffer overflow issue was found in ImageMagick's PushCharPixel() function in quantum- private.h. This issue may allow a local attacker to trick the user into opening a specially crafted file, triggering an out-of-bounds read error and allowing an application to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-3745)

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/1213624

http://www.nessus.org/u?3b3c5e06

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3745

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 179983

File Name: suse_SU-2023-3357-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/19/2023

Updated: 9/28/2023

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: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-3745

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-config-6-upstream, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagickcore-6_q16-1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagickwand-6_q16-1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagick%2b%2b-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagick%2b%2b-6_q16-3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagickcore-6_q16-1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-perlmagick, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-config-6-suse, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick

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: 8/18/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/24/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-3745

IAVB: 2023-B-0065-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:3357-1