SB2022091211 - SUSE update for libyang



SB2022091211 - SUSE update for libyang

Published: September 12, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022091211
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 4
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Unchecked Return Value (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28902)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an unchecked return value in the "read_yin_container()" function. A remote attacker can run a specially crafted program to cause a denial of service condition.


2) Uncontrolled Recursion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28903)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an uncontrolled recursion in the "lyxml_parse_elem()" function. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


3) Unchecked Return Value (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28904)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an unchecked return value in the "ext_get_plugin()" function. A remote attacker can run a specially crafted program to cause a denial of service condition.


4) Unchecked Return Value (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28906)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an unchecked return value in the "read_yin_leaf()" function. A remote attacker can run a specially crafted program to cause a denial of service condition.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.