SUSE update for Recommended update for bubblewrap, flatpak, wayland-protocols



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-42472
CVE-2024-32462
CWE-ID CWE-61
CWE-88
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Desktop Applications Module
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Basesystem Module
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

openSUSE Leap
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

flatpak-remote-flathub
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

system-user-flatpak
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

wayland-protocols-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

flatpak-zsh-completion
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

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

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

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

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

libflatpak0
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

flatpak
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libflatpak0-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

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

bubblewrap-zsh-completion
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

bubblewrap
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) UNIX symbolic link following

EUVDB-ID: #VU96049

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-2024-42472

CWE-ID: CWE-61 - UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue when mounting persistent directories. A local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link and escape sandbox.

Mitigation

Update the affected package Recommended update for bubblewrap, flatpak, wayland-protocols to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5: LTSS

Desktop Applications Module: 15-SP6

Basesystem Module: 15-SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP6

openSUSE Leap: 15.5 - 15.6

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

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP5 - SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP5

flatpak-remote-flathub: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

system-user-flatpak: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

wayland-protocols-devel: before 1.36-150500.3.3.1

flatpak-zsh-completion: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

flatpak-devel: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

flatpak-debugsource: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

bubblewrap-debugsource: before 0.11.0-150500.3.9.1

bubblewrap-debuginfo: before 0.11.0-150500.3.9.1

libflatpak0: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

flatpak: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

libflatpak0-debuginfo: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

flatpak-debuginfo: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

bubblewrap-zsh-completion: before 0.11.0-150500.3.9.1

bubblewrap: before 0.11.0-150500.3.9.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-ru-20250145-1/


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.

2) 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 Recommended update for bubblewrap, flatpak, wayland-protocols to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5: LTSS

Desktop Applications Module: 15-SP6

Basesystem Module: 15-SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP6

openSUSE Leap: 15.5 - 15.6

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

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP5 - SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP5

flatpak-remote-flathub: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

system-user-flatpak: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

wayland-protocols-devel: before 1.36-150500.3.3.1

flatpak-zsh-completion: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

flatpak-devel: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

flatpak-debugsource: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

bubblewrap-debugsource: before 0.11.0-150500.3.9.1

bubblewrap-debuginfo: before 0.11.0-150500.3.9.1

libflatpak0: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

flatpak: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

libflatpak0-debuginfo: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

flatpak-debuginfo: before 1.16.0-150500.3.15.1

bubblewrap-zsh-completion: before 0.11.0-150500.3.9.1

bubblewrap: before 0.11.0-150500.3.9.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-ru-20250145-1/


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.



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