SB2024071254 - SUSE update for gdk-pixbuf
Published: July 12, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024071254
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
3
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48622)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the ani_load_chunk() function in io-ani.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted .ani file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
2) Security bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5328)
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass security restrictions on the target system.The weakness is due to access control flaw. By obtaining kernel memory address information, a local attacker can bypass address space layout randomization (ASLR) security protections.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in access to the vulnerable system.
3) Security bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5329)
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass security restrictions on the target system.The weakness is due to access control flaw. By obtaining kernel memory address information, a local attacker can bypass address space layout randomization (ASLR) security protections.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in access to the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.