SUSE SLES12 Security Update : git (SUSE-SU-2025:0197-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 214460

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0197-1 advisory.

- CVE-2024-32002: Fix recursive clones on case-insensitive filesystems that support symbolic links are susceptible to case confusion. (bsc#1224168)
- CVE-2024-32004: Fixed arbitrary code execution during local clones. (bsc#1224170)
- CVE-2024-32020: Fix file overwriting vulnerability during local clones. (bsc#1224171)
- CVE-2024-32021: Git may create hardlinks to arbitrary user-readable files. (bsc#1224172)
- CVE-2024-32465: Fixed arbitrary code execution during clone operations. (bsc#1224173)
- 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/1224168

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1224170

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1224171

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1224172

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1224173

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-32002

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-32004

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-32020

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-32021

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-32465

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1235600

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1235601

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

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?1e868e7b

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 214460

File Name: suse_SU-2025-0197-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/22/2025

Updated: 1/22/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-32002

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Threat Score: 1.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-52006

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-email, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-web, 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, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:git-cvs, 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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-32002, CVE-2024-32004, CVE-2024-32020, CVE-2024-32021, CVE-2024-32465, CVE-2024-50349, CVE-2024-52006

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:0197-1