SUSE SLES12 Security Update : opencc (SUSE-SU-2022:4288-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 168306

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:4288-1 advisory.

- CVE-2018-16982: Fixed out-of-bounds keyOffset and valueOffset values in BinaryDict.cpp. (bsc#1108310)

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

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

Solution

Update the affected libopencc2, opencc, opencc-data and / or opencc-devel packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1108310

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16982

http://www.nessus.org/u?273d0e80

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 168306

File Name: suse_SU-2022-4288-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/30/2022

Updated: 6/25/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16982

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:opencc, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libopencc2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:opencc-data, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:opencc-devel

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: 11/29/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16982

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:4288-1