SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : djvulibre (SUSE-SU-2023:3520-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 180541

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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-2023:3520-1 advisory.

- CVE-2021-46310: Fixed divide by zero in IW44Image.cpp (bsc#1214670).
- CVE-2021-46312: Fixed divide by zero in IW44EncodeCodec.cpp (bsc#1214672).

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 djvulibre, djvulibre-doc, libdjvulibre-devel and / or libdjvulibre21 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1214670

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1214672

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-46310

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-46312

http://www.nessus.org/u?aa6b714c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 180541

File Name: suse_SU-2023-3520-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/6/2023

Updated: 6/26/2026

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: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-46312

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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:djvulibre, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdjvulibre21, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdjvulibre-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: 9/5/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/22/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-46310, CVE-2021-46312

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:3520-1