SUSE update for gtk2

1) Untrusted search path

EUVDB-ID: #VU94791

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6655

CWE-ID: CWE-426 - Untrusted Search Path

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can place a malicious binary into a current working directory and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package gtk2 to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

openSUSE Leap Micro: 5.5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro: 5.3 - 5.5

Desktop Applications Module: 15-SP5

Basesystem Module: 15-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP4 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP4 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP4 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP5

openSUSE Leap: 15.4 - 15.5

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

gtk2-devel-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-multipress-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-tools-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-devel-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

libgtk-2_0-0-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-xim-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-amharic-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-inuktitut-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

libgtk-2_0-0-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-tools-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-thai-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-thai-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-xim-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-vietnamese-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-vietnamese-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-tigrigna-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-inuktitut-64bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-amharic-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-tigrigna-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-multipress-64bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-thai-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-multipress-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-multipress-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-xim-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-devel-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

libgtk-2_0-0-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-vietnamese-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-tigrigna-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-tigrigna-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-xim-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-thai-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-devel-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-inuktitut-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-tools-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

libgtk-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-amharic-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-tools-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-vietnamese-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-amharic-32bit-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-inuktitut-32bit: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-vietnamese-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

libgtk-2_0-0-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-xim: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-debugsource: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-multipress: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-devel-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-tools-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-amharic-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

libgtk-2_0-0: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-inuktitut-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-amharic: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-tigrigna: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-inuktitut: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-multipress-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

typelib-1_0-Gtk-2_0: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-devel: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-thai: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-thai-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-tigrigna-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-tools: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-vietnamese: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-immodule-xim-debuginfo: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-data: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-branding-upstream: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

gtk2-lang: before 2.24.33-150400.4.3.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap_micro:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15_sp4_ltss:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_ltss_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_espos_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_15_sp4_ltss:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:desktop_applications_module:15-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:basesystem_module:15-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro_for_rancher:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro_for_rancher:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_retail_branch_server:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_server:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_proxy:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20242660-1/

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.