SUSE update for harfbuzz

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU72050

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25193

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in hb-ot-layout-gsubgpos.hh. A remote attacker can use consecutive marks during the process of looking back for base glyphs when attaching marks and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package harfbuzz to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP4

Basesystem Module: 15-SP4

openSUSE Leap Micro: 5.3

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

openSUSE Leap: 15.4

libharfbuzz-gobject0-32bit-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz0-32bit-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-icu0-32bit: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-subset0-32bit-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-icu0-32bit-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz0-32bit: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-gobject0-32bit: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-subset0-32bit: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

harfbuzz-devel: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-subset0-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

harfbuzz-tools: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-subset0: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

harfbuzz-tools-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-icu0: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz0-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

harfbuzz-debugsource: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

typelib-1_0-HarfBuzz-0_0: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-gobject0-debuginfo: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz-gobject0: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

libharfbuzz0: before 3.4.0-150400.3.6.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro_for_rancher:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro_for_rancher:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:basesystem_module:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap_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:opensuse_leap:15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-gobject0-32bit-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz0-32bit-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-icu0-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-subset0-32bit-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-icu0-32bit-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz0-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-gobject0-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-subset0-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:harfbuzz-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-subset0-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:harfbuzz-tools:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-subset0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:harfbuzz-tools-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-icu0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz0-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:harfbuzz-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:typelib-1_0-harfbuzz-0_0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-gobject0-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz-gobject0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libharfbuzz0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20231852-1/

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.