SUSE update for sqlite3

1) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU70528

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46908

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper implementation of the azProhibitedFunctions protection mechanism, which allows UDF functions such as WRITEFILE when relying on --safe for execution of an untrusted CLI script. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package sqlite3 to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension: 15-SP3

openSUSE Leap Micro: 5.2 - 5.3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro: 5.1 - 5.3

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop: 15-SP4

openSUSE Leap: 15.3 - 15.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing: 15-SP4

sqlite3-doc: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

libsqlite3-0-32bit-debuginfo: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

libsqlite3-0-32bit: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

sqlite3-devel: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

sqlite3: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

sqlite3-tcl: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

sqlite3-debugsource: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

sqlite3-debuginfo: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

libsqlite3-0-debuginfo: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

libsqlite3-0: before 3.39.3-150000.3.20.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_realtime_extension:15-SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap_micro:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap_micro:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_retail_branch_server:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_server:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_proxy:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_basesystem:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:sqlite3-doc:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libsqlite3-0-32bit-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libsqlite3-0-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:sqlite3-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:sqlite3:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:sqlite3-tcl:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:sqlite3-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:sqlite3-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libsqlite3-0-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libsqlite3-0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20224628-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.