SUSE update for libheif



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-29659
CWE-ID CWE-369
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Desktop Applications Module
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 Real Time 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

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

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Manager Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Manager Proxy
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

openSUSE Leap
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

libheif1-32bit-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libheif1-32bit
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

gdk-pixbuf-loader-libheif
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

gdk-pixbuf-loader-libheif-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libheif1-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libheif1
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

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

libheif-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Division by zero

EUVDB-ID: #VU76229

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29659

CWE-ID: CWE-369 - Divide By Zero

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a floating point exception within the heif::Fraction::round() function in box.cc. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package libheif to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Desktop Applications Module: 15-SP4

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

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

openSUSE Leap: 15.4

libheif1-32bit-debuginfo: before 1.12.0-150400.3.11.1

libheif1-32bit: before 1.12.0-150400.3.11.1

gdk-pixbuf-loader-libheif: before 1.12.0-150400.3.11.1

gdk-pixbuf-loader-libheif-debuginfo: before 1.12.0-150400.3.11.1

libheif1-debuginfo: before 1.12.0-150400.3.11.1

libheif1: before 1.12.0-150400.3.11.1

libheif-debugsource: before 1.12.0-150400.3.11.1

libheif-devel: before 1.12.0-150400.3.11.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20232223-1/


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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