SUSE update for flatpak

1) Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command

EUVDB-ID: #VU88827

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32462

CWE-ID: CWE-88 - Argument Injection or Modification

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when handling CLI arguments in the RequestBackground portal. A malicious application can escape sandbox via a specially crafted arguments and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package flatpak to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP2 - SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS: 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP2 - SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS: 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15: SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP2 - SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS: 15-SP2

SUSE Enterprise Storage: 7.1

flatpak: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

flatpak-debugsource: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

system-user-flatpak: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

libflatpak0: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

libflatpak0-debuginfo: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

flatpak-debuginfo: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

flatpak-devel: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

flatpak-zsh-completion: before 1.10.8-150200.4.18.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15_sp3_ltss:15-SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15_sp2_ltss:15-SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_ltss_15:SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_15:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_15:SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_15_sp2_ltss:15-SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_enterprise_storage:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:flatpak:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:flatpak-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:system-user-flatpak:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:typelib-1_0-flatpak-1_0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:libflatpak0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:libflatpak0-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:flatpak-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:flatpak-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:flatpak-zsh-completion:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241547-1/

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.