SUSE update for tiff

1) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU96001

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-2024-7006

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in tif_dirinfo.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package tiff to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

openSUSE Leap Micro: 5.5

Basesystem Module: 15-SP5 - 15-SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP5 - SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP5 - SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP5 - SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP5 - SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro: 5.2 - 5.5

SUSE Package Hub 15: 15-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher: 5.2 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP5

openSUSE Leap: 15.5

tiff: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

libtiff-devel: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

libtiff5-32bit: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

libtiff-devel-32bit: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

libtiff5: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

libtiff5-debuginfo: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

tiff-debugsource: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

tiff-debuginfo: before 4.0.9-150000.45.47.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap_micro:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:basesystem_module:15-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:basesystem_module:15-SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• 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:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_package_hub_15:15-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_micro_for_rancher:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_15:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:tiff:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libtiff-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libtiff5-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libtiff-devel-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libtiff5:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libtiff5-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:tiff-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:tiff-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243115-1/

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.