openSUSE 15 Security Update : assimp (openSUSE-SU-2024:0225-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 204824

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2024:0225-1 advisory.

- CVE-2024-40724: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow in the PLY importer class (boo#1228142),

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security 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 assimp-devel and / or libassimp5 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218474

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228142

http://www.nessus.org/u?674c5f3a

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40724

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 204824

File Name: openSUSE-2024-0225-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/28/2024

Updated: 8/8/2024

Supported Sensors: 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: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-40724

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libassimp5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:assimp-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.5

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: 7/27/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-40724