SUSE SLES15: cluster-md-kmp-default / dlm-kmp-default / gfs2-kmp-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:2830-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 178313

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:2830-1 advisory.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes.

The following security bugs were fixed:

- CVE-2023-1079: Fixed a use-after-free problem that could have been triggered in asus_kbd_backlight_set when plugging/disconnecting a malicious USB device (bsc#1208604).
- CVE-2023-1249: Fixed a use-after-free flaw in the core dump subsystem that allowed a local user to crash the system (bsc#1209039).
- CVE-2023-1637: Fixed vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized access to CPU memory after resuming CPU from suspend-to-RAM (bsc#1209779).
- CVE-2023-2002: Fixed a flaw that allowed an attacker to unauthorized execution of management commands, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Bluetooth communication (bsc#1210533).
- CVE-2023-3090: Fixed a heap out-of-bounds write in the ipvlan network driver (bsc#1212842).
- CVE-2023-3111: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in prepare_to_relocate in fs/btrfs/relocation.c (bsc#1212051).
- CVE-2023-3141: Fixed a use-after-free flaw in r592_remove in drivers/memstick/host/r592.c, that allowed local attackers to crash the system at device disconnect (bsc#1212129).
- CVE-2023-3159: Fixed use-after-free issue in driver/firewire in outbound_phy_packet_callback (bsc#1212128).
- CVE-2023-3161: Fixed shift-out-of-bounds in fbcon_set_font() (bsc#1212154).
- CVE-2023-3268: Fixed an out of bounds flaw in relay_file_read_start_pos in kernel/relay.c that allowed a local attacker to crash the system or leak kernel internal information (bsc#1212502).
- CVE-2023-3358: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference flaw in the Integrated Sensor Hub (ISH) driver (bsc#1212606).
- CVE-2023-35824: Fixed a use-after-free in dm1105_remove in drivers/media/pci/dm1105/dm1105.c (bsc#1212501).

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: 178313

File Name: suse_SU-2023-2830-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 7/15/2023

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: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 97.36

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-1079

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-3111

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-base, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:reiserfs-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-macros, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-livepatch-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-livepatch, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cluster-md-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gfs2-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-obs-build, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-syms, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ocfs2-kmp-default, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dlm-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-source, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150100_197_151-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-man

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: 7/14/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/23/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-1079, CVE-2023-1249, CVE-2023-1637, CVE-2023-2002, CVE-2023-3090, CVE-2023-3111, CVE-2023-3141, CVE-2023-3159, CVE-2023-3161, CVE-2023-3268, CVE-2023-3358, CVE-2023-35824

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:2830-1

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