SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:3547-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 208416

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3547-1 advisory.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.


The following security bugs were fixed:

- CVE-2022-48911: kabi: add __nf_queue_get_refs() for kabi compliance. (bsc#1229633).
- CVE-2022-48923: btrfs: prevent copying too big compressed lzo segment (bsc#1229662)
- CVE-2024-41087: Fix double free on error (bsc#1228466).
- CVE-2024-42301: Fix the array out-of-bounds risk (bsc#1229407).
- CVE-2024-44946: kcm: Serialise kcm_sendmsg() for the same socket (bsc#1230015).
- CVE-2024-45021: memcg_write_event_control(): fix a user-triggerable oops (bsc#1230434).
- CVE-2024-46674: usb: dwc3: st: fix probed platform device ref count on probe error path (bsc#1230507).


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/1216223

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1223600

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1223958

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1225272

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227487

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228466

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1229407

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1229633

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1229662

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1229947

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230015

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230398

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230434

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230507

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230767

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1231016

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2024-October/037167.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48911

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48923

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48944

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48945

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41087

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-42301

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44946

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45021

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-46674

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-46774

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 208416

File Name: suse_SU-2024-3547-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/9/2024

Updated: 10/9/2024

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: 6.7

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-2024-46674

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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-macros, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-zfcpdump, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-64kb-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ocfs2-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dlm-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-base, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-64kb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-livepatch, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_136-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gfs2-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-syms, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-livepatch-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cluster-md-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-obs-build, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-source, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:reiserfs-kmp-default

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: 10/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-48911, CVE-2022-48923, CVE-2022-48944, CVE-2022-48945, CVE-2024-41087, CVE-2024-42301, CVE-2024-44946, CVE-2024-45021, CVE-2024-46674, CVE-2024-46774

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:3547-1