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SUSE SLES15 Security Update : python-grpcio (SUSE-SU-2024:4428-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 213412

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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 a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:4428-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2024-11407: data corruption on servers with transmit zero copy enabled. (bsc#1233821)
 - CVE-2024-7246: HPACK table poisoning by gRPC clients communicating with a HTTP/2 proxy. (bsc#1228919)

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 python311-grpcio package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228919

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1233821

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-11407

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7246

http://www.nessus.org/u?8c917fb3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 213412

File Name: suse_SU-2024-4428-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/28/2024

Updated: 12/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7246

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 3.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-11407

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python311-grpcio

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: 12/27/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-11407, CVE-2024-7246

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:4428-1