SUSE SLED15: helm / helm-bash-completion / helm-fish-completion / etc (SUSE-SU-2022:3666-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 166311

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:3666-1 advisory.

helm was updated to version 3.9.4:

* CVE-2022-36055: Fixed denial of service through string value parsing (bsc#1203054).
* Updating the certificates used for testing
* Updating index handling

helm was updated to version 3.9.3:

- CVE-2022-1996: Updated kube-openapi to fix an issue that could result in a CORS protection bypass (bsc#1200528).
* Fix missing array length check on release

helm was updated to version 3.9.2:

* Update of the circleci image

helm was updated to version 3.9.1:

* Update to support Kubernetes 1.24.2
* Improve logging and safety of statefulSetReady
* Make token caching an opt-in feature
* Bump github.com/lib/pq from 1.10.5 to 1.10.6
* Bump github.com/Masterminds/squirrel from 1.5.2 to 1.5.3

helm was updated to version 3.9.0:

* Added a --quiet flag to helm lint
* Added a --post-renderer-args flag to support arguments being passed to the post renderer
* Added more checks during the signing process
* Updated to add Kubernetes 1.24 support

helm was updated to version 3.8.2:

* Bump oras.land/oras-go from 1.1.0 to 1.1.1
* Fixing downloader plugin error handling
* Simplify testdata charts
* Simplify testdata charts
* Add tests for multi-level dependencies.
* Fix value precedence
* Bumping Kubernetes package versions
* Updating vcs to latest version
* Dont modify provided transport
* Pass http getter as pointer in tests
* Add docs block
* Add transport option and tests
* Reuse http transport
* Updating Kubernetes libs to 0.23.4 (latest)
* fix: remove deadcode
* fix: helm package tests
* fix: helm package with dependency update for charts with OCI dependencies
* Fix typo Unset the env var before func return in Unit Test
* add legal name check
* maint: fix syntax error in deploy.sh
* linting issue fixed
* only apply overwrite if version is canary
* overwrite flag added to az storage blob upload-batch
* Avoid querying for OCI tags can explicit version provided in chart dependencies
* Management of bearer tokens for tag listing
* Updating Kubernetes packages to 1.23.3
* refactor: use `os.ReadDir` for lightweight directory reading
* Add IngressClass to manifests to be (un)installed
* feat(comp): Shell completion for OCI
* Fix install memory/goroutine leak

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 helm, helm-bash-completion, helm-fish-completion and / or helm-zsh-completion packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200528

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203054

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2022-October/025643.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1996

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-36055

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 166311

File Name: suse_SU-2022-3666-1.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/20/2022

Updated: 6/26/2026

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: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1996

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:helm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:helm-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:helm-zsh-completion, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:helm-fish-completion

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: 10/19/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1996, CVE-2022-36055

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:3666-1