SUSE SLES12 Security Update : djvulibre (SUSE-SU-2023:3755-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 181870

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:3755-1 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).
- CVE-2021-32490: Fixed out of bounds write in function DJVU:filter_bv() via crafted djvu file (bsc#1185895).

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 libdjvulibre-devel and / or libdjvulibre21 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 181870

File Name: suse_SU-2023-3755-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 9/26/2023

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: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-32490

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:12, 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: 9/25/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/24/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-32490, CVE-2021-46310, CVE-2021-46312

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:3755-1

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