SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:4388-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 213271

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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-2024:4388-1 advisory.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.

The following security bugs were fixed:

- CVE-2023-52524: Fixed possible corruption in nfc/llcp (bsc#1220927).
- CVE-2024-49925: fbdev: efifb: Register sysfs groups through driver core (bsc#1232224)
- CVE-2024-50089: unicode: Do not special case ignorable code points (bsc#1232860).
- CVE-2024-50115: KVM: nSVM: Ignore nCR3[4:0] when loading PDPTEs from memory (bsc#1232919).
- CVE-2024-50125: Bluetooth: SCO: Fix UAF on sco_sock_timeout (bsc#1232928).
- CVE-2024-50127: net: sched: fix use-after-free in taprio_change() (bsc#1232907).
- CVE-2024-50154: tcp/dccp: Do not use timer_pending() in reqsk_queue_unlink() (bsc#1233070).
- CVE-2024-50205: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in apply_constraint_to_size() (bsc#1233293).
- CVE-2024-50208: RDMA/bnxt_re: Fix a bug while setting up Level-2 PBL pages (bsc#1233117).
- CVE-2024-50264: vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans (bsc#1233453).
- CVE-2024-50267: usb: serial: io_edgeport: fix use after free in debug printk (bsc#1233456).
- CVE-2024-50279: dm cache: fix out-of-bounds access to the dirty bitset when resizing (bsc#1233468).
- CVE-2024-50290: media: cx24116: prevent overflows on SNR calculus (bsc#1233479).
- CVE-2024-50301: security/keys: fix slab-out-of-bounds in key_task_permission (bsc#1233490).
- CVE-2024-50302: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer (bsc#1233491).
- CVE-2024-53061: media: s5p-jpeg: prevent buffer overflows (bsc#1233555).
- CVE-2024-53063: media: dvbdev: prevent the risk of out of memory access (bsc#1233557).

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 213271

File Name: suse_SU-2024-4388-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/20/2024

Updated: 12/20/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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-2024-53142

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-preempt-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-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_212-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-base, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-preempt, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-livepatch, 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: 12/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-52524, CVE-2024-49925, CVE-2024-50089, CVE-2024-50115, CVE-2024-50125, CVE-2024-50127, CVE-2024-50154, CVE-2024-50205, CVE-2024-50208, CVE-2024-50264, CVE-2024-50267, CVE-2024-50279, CVE-2024-50290, CVE-2024-50301, CVE-2024-50302, CVE-2024-53061, CVE-2024-53063, CVE-2024-53142

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:4388-1

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