SUSE SLES12: glibc / glibc-32bit / glibc-devel / glibc-devel-32bit / glibc-html / etc (SUSE-SU-2022:2886-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164426

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:2886-1 advisory.

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2015-5180: Fix crash with internal QTYPE in resolv (bsc#941234, BZ #18784)
- CVE-2016-10228: Rewrite iconv option parsing (bsc#1027496, BZ #19519)
- CVE-2019-25013: Fix buffer overrun in EUC-KR conversion module (bsc#1182117, BZ #24973)
- CVE-2020-27618: Accept redundant shift sequences in IBM1364 iconv module (bsc#1178386, BZ #26224)
- CVE-2020-29562: Fix incorrect UCS4 inner loop bounds in iconv (bsc#1179694, BZ #26923)
- CVE-2020-29573: Hardened printf against non-normal long double values (bsc#1179721, BZ #26649)
- CVE-2021-3326: Fix assertion failure in ISO-2022-JP-3 gconv module (bsc#1181505, BZ #27256)

- Recognize ppc64p7 arch to build for power7

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164426

File Name: suse_SU-2022-2886-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 8/25/2022

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-25013

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3326

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-html, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-i18ndata, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-info, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-locale, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-profile, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nscd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-locale-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:glibc-profile-32bit

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5180, CVE-2016-10228, CVE-2019-25013, CVE-2020-27618, CVE-2020-29562, CVE-2020-29573, CVE-2021-3326

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:2886-1

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