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openSUSE 15 Security Update : Botan (openSUSE-SU-2024:0201-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 202559

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2024:0201-1 advisory.

 Update to 2.19.5:

 * Fix multiple Denial of service attacks due to X.509 cert processing:
 * CVE-2024-34702 - boo#1227238
 * CVE-2024-34703 - boo#1227607
 * CVE-2024-39312 - boo#1227608
 * Fix a crash in OCB
 * Fix a test failure in compression with certain versions of zlib
 * Fix some iterator debugging errors in TLS CBC decryption.
 * Avoid a miscompilation in ARIA when using XCode 14

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 packages.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-34703

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227238

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227607

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227608

http://www.nessus.org/u?26405f20

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-34702

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-39312

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 202559

File Name: openSUSE-2024-0201-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/17/2024

Updated: 7/17/2024

Supported Sensors: 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: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-39312

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libbotan-2-19, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libbotan-2-19-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libbotan-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libbotan-2-19-64bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libbotan-devel-64bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libbotan-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python3-botan, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:botan

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: 7/16/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/30/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-34702, CVE-2024-34703, CVE-2024-39312