SUSE update for java-1_8_0-ibm

Published: 2025-02-24

Risk	Medium
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	2
CVE-ID	CVE-2024-10917 CVE-2025-21502
CWE-ID	CWE-190 CWE-20
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 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 java-1_8_0-ibm-plugin Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component java-1_8_0-ibm-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component java-1_8_0-ibm-alsa Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component java-1_8_0-ibm Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component
Vendor	SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU101344

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-10917

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to return of an incorrect value which has wrapped around by the JNI function GetStringUTFLength. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and bypass security restrictions.

Mitigation

Update the affected package java-1_8_0-ibm to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended: Security

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5: LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

java-1_8_0-ibm-plugin: before 1.8.0_sr8.40-30.132.1

java-1_8_0-ibm-devel: before 1.8.0_sr8.40-30.132.1

java-1_8_0-ibm-alsa: before 1.8.0_sr8.40-30.132.1

java-1_8_0-ibm: before 1.8.0_sr8.40-30.132.1

CPE2.3

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20250675-1/

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.

2) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU103159

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21502

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation