SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : git (SUSE-SU-2025:0116-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 214254

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-2025:0116-1 advisory.

- CVE-2024-50349: Passwords for trusted sites could be sent to untrusted sites (bsc#1235600).
- CVE-2024-52006: Carriage Returns via the credential protocol to credential helpers (bsc#1235601).

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/1235600

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1235601

http://www.nessus.org/u?5a6c5286

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50349

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52006

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 214254

File Name: suse_SU-2025-0116-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/16/2025

Updated: 1/16/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-52006

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Threat Score: 0.5

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-email, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-web, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-git, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-daemon, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-core, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gitk, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-cvs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-arch, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-gui, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-svn

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: 1/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-50349, CVE-2024-52006

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:0116-1