SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : espeak-ng (SUSE-SU-2024:2632-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 204897

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2632-1 advisory.

- CVE-2023-49990: Fixed buffer overflow in SetUpPhonemeTable function at synthdata.c (bsc#1218010)
- CVE-2023-49991: Fixed stack-buffer-underflow exists in the function CountVowelPosition in synthdata.c (bsc#1218006)
- CVE-2023-49992: Fixed stack-buffer-overflow exists in the function RemoveEnding in dictionary.c (bsc#1218007)
- CVE-2023-49993: Fixed buffer overflow in ReadClause function at readclause.c (bsc#1218008)
- CVE-2023-49994: Fixed floating point exception in PeaksToHarmspect at wavegen.c (bsc#1218009)

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://bugzilla.suse.com/1218006

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218007

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218008

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218009

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218010

http://www.nessus.org/u?432f456f

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49990

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49991

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49992

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49993

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49994

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 204897

File Name: suse_SU-2024-2632-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/31/2024

Updated: 7/31/2024

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: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-49993

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:espeak-ng-compat-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:espeak-ng-compat, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:espeak-ng-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:espeak-ng, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libespeak-ng1

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: 7/30/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-49990, CVE-2023-49991, CVE-2023-49992, CVE-2023-49993, CVE-2023-49994

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:2632-1