SUSE SLES12 Security Update : p7zip (SUSE-SU-2024:2475-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 202461

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2475-1 advisory.

- CVE-2023-52168: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow in the NTFS handler allows two bytes to be overwritten at multiple offsets (bsc#1227358)
- CVE-2023-52169: Fixed out-of-bounds read in NTFS handler (bsc#1227359)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected p7zip package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 202461

File Name: suse_SU-2024-2475-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 7/16/2024

Updated: 7/16/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-52169

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-52168

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:p7zip

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: 7/13/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-52168, CVE-2023-52169

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:2475-1

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