Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU70528
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46908
CWE-ID:
CWE-254 - Security Features
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe 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.
Update the affected package sqlite3 to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS: 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS: 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP2 - SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL: 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP2 - SP4
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar: 9
SUSE OpenStack Cloud: 9
libsqlite3-0-debuginfo-32bit: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
libsqlite3-0-32bit: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
sqlite3-tcl: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
sqlite3: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
libsqlite3-0-debuginfo: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
libsqlite3-0: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
sqlite3-devel: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
sqlite3-debugsource: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
sqlite3-debuginfo: before 3.39.3-9.26.1
CPE2.3http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20232668-1/
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.