SUSE update for libraw



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-32142
CWE-ID CWE-119
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

openSUSE Leap
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

libraw-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libraw16-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libraw16
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libraw-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU72570

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-32142

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the LibRaw_buffer_datastream::gets() function in /src/libraw/src/libraw_datastream.cpp. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package libraw to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP4

openSUSE Leap: 15.4

libraw-debugsource: before 0.18.9-150000.3.17.1

libraw16-debuginfo: before 0.18.9-150000.3.17.1

libraw16: before 0.18.9-150000.3.17.1

libraw-debuginfo: before 0.18.9-150000.3.17.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20230511-1/


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.



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