SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : helm (SUSE-SU-2025:0602-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 216640

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0602-1 advisory.

Update to version 3.17.1:

- CVE-2024-45338: Fixed denial of service due to non-linear parsing of case-insensitive content (bsc#1235318).
- CVE-2024-45337: Fixed misuse of ServerConfig.PublicKeyCallback to prevent authorization bypass in golang.org/x/crypto (bsc#1234482).

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 helm, helm-bash-completion, helm-fish-completion and / or helm-zsh-completion packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 216640

File Name: suse_SU-2025-0602-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 2/22/2025

Updated: 2/22/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-45337

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:helm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:helm-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:helm-zsh-completion, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:helm-fish-completion

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: 2/20/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/11/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-45337, CVE-2024-45338

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:0602-1

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