SUSE SLES15: cluster-md-kmp-azure / dlm-kmp-azure / gfs2-kmp-azure / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:2831-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 178321

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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-2023:2831-1 advisory.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes.

The following security bugs were fixed:

- CVE-2023-1077: Fixed a type confusion in pick_next_rt_entity(), that could cause memory corruption (bsc#1208600).
- 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-2023-1829: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the control index filter (tcindex) (bsc#1210335).
- CVE-2023-21102: Fixed possible bypass of shadow stack protection in __efi_rt_asm_wrapper of efi-rt- wrapper.S (bsc#1212155).
- 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-2023-3161: Fixed shift-out-of-bounds in fbcon_set_font() (bsc#1212154).
- CVE-2023-3212: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference flaw in the gfs2 file system (bsc#1212265).
- CVE-2023-3357: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference flaw in the AMD Sensor Fusion Hub driver (bsc#1212605).
- CVE-2023-3358: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference flaw in the Integrated Sensor Hub (ISH) driver (bsc#1212606).
- CVE-2023-3389: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the io_uring subsystem (bsc#1212838).
- CVE-2023-35788: Fixed an out-of-bounds write in the flower classifier code via TCA_FLOWER_KEY_ENC_OPTS_GENEVE packets in fl_set_geneve_opt in net/sched/cls_flower.c (bsc#1212504).
- CVE-2023-35823: Fixed a use-after-free flaw in saa7134_finidev in drivers/media/pci/saa7134/saa7134-core.c (bsc#1212494).
- CVE-2023-35828: Fixed a use-after-free flaw in renesas_usb3_remove in drivers/usb/gadget/udc/renesas_usb3.c (bsc#1212513).
- CVE-2023-35829: Fixed a use-after-free flaw in rkvdec_remove in drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec.c (bsc#1212495).

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: 178321

File Name: suse_SU-2023-2831-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 7/15/2023

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: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.67

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-35788

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-azure, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-azure-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-syms-azure, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-devel-azure, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-source-azure

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: 3/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-1077, CVE-2023-1249, CVE-2023-1829, CVE-2023-21102, CVE-2023-3090, CVE-2023-3111, CVE-2023-3141, CVE-2023-3161, CVE-2023-3212, CVE-2023-3357, CVE-2023-3358, CVE-2023-3389, CVE-2023-35788, CVE-2023-35823, CVE-2023-35828, CVE-2023-35829

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:2831-1

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