SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : zchunk (SUSE-SU-2023:4225-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 183987

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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-2023:4225-1 advisory.

- zchunk before 1.3.2 has multiple integer overflows via malformed zchunk files to lib/comp/comp.c, lib/comp/zstd/zstd.c, lib/dl/multipart.c, or lib/header.c. (CVE-2023-46228)

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 libzck-devel, libzck1 and / or zchunk packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1216268

http://www.nessus.org/u?aad4dff3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-46228

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 183987

File Name: suse_SU-2023-4225-1.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/28/2023

Updated: 10/28/2023

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-46228

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libzck1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libzck-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:zchunk, 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: 10/27/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-46228

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:4225-1