SUSE update for curl



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-7264
CWE-ID CWE-125
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libcurl4-32bit
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

curl
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libcurl4-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libcurl4
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libcurl-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

curl-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

curl-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU95131

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7264

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the ASN1 parser code in the GTime2str() function. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and cause a denial of service condition on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package curl to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit: before 8.0.1-11.89.1

libcurl4-32bit: before 8.0.1-11.89.1

curl: before 8.0.1-11.89.1

libcurl4-debuginfo: before 8.0.1-11.89.1

libcurl4: before 8.0.1-11.89.1

libcurl-devel: before 8.0.1-11.89.1

curl-debugsource: before 8.0.1-11.89.1

curl-debuginfo: before 8.0.1-11.89.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20242938-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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