SB2024022753 - SUSE update for sccache
Published: February 27, 2024
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31394)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack.
The vulnerability exists due to the library does not allow customization of the max_header_list_size method in the H2 third-party software. A remote attacker can send overly large requests to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
2) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1521)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the way the server handles compile request. A local user can execute arbitrary code with the privileges of a local sccache server by preloading the code in a shared library passed to LD_PRELOAD.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.