openSUSE 15 Security Update : stb (openSUSE-SU-2025:0039-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 214892

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2025:0039-1 advisory.

Addressing the follow security issues (boo#1216478):

* CVE-2019-13217: heap buffer overflow in start_decoder()
* CVE-2019-13218: stack buffer overflow in compute_codewords()
* CVE-2019-13219: uninitialized memory in vorbis_decode_packet_rest()
* CVE-2019-13220: out-of-range read in draw_line()
* CVE-2019-13221: issue with large 1D codebooks in lookup1_values()
* CVE-2019-13222: unchecked NULL returned by get_window()
* CVE-2019-13223: division by zero in predict_point()

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 stb-devel package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1216478

http://www.nessus.org/u?8f4a4420

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13217

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13218

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13219

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13220

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13221

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13222

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13223

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 214892

File Name: openSUSE-2025-0039-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/3/2025

Updated: 2/3/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13221

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:opensuse:stb-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.6

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: 1/31/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/15/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13217, CVE-2019-13218, CVE-2019-13219, CVE-2019-13220, CVE-2019-13221, CVE-2019-13222, CVE-2019-13223