SUSE update for libostree
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2014-9862 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-119 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating systems & Components / Operating system typelib-1_0-OSTree-1_0 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libostree-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libostree-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libostree-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libostree Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libostree-1-1-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libostree-1-1 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) Heap overflow in processing patch files
EUVDB-ID: #VU216
Risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 0.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:C/VI:C/VA:C/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9862
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in FreeBSD bsdiff. A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause a heap overflow by creating a specially crafted patch file loaded by the target user via bspatch.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Update the affected package libostree to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP: 15-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing: 15-LTSS - 15-ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 15-LTSS
typelib-1_0-OSTree-1_0: before 2018.1-150000.4.3.1
libostree-devel: before 2018.1-150000.4.3.1
libostree-debugsource: before 2018.1-150000.4.3.1
libostree-debuginfo: before 2018.1-150000.4.3.1
libostree: before 2018.1-150000.4.3.1
libostree-1-1-debuginfo: before 2018.1-150000.4.3.1
libostree-1-1: before 2018.1-150000.4.3.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap:15-SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:15-LTSS:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:15-ESPOS:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:15-LTSS:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:typelib-1_0-ostree-1_0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libostree-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libostree-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libostree-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libostree:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libostree-1-1-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libostree-1-1:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20223671-1/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
