SUSE SLES12 Security Update : libXpm (SUSE-SU-2023:3962-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 182564

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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-2023:3962-1 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 libXpm-devel, libXpm-tools, libXpm4 and / or libXpm4-32bit packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215686

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215687

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2023-October/031905.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43788

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43789

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 182564

File Name: suse_SU-2023-3962-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/5/2023

Updated: 10/23/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-43789

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxpm-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxpm-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxpm4, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxpm4-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/4/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-43788, CVE-2023-43789

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:3962-1