SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : netatalk (SUSE-SU-2023:4084-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 183210

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLED_SAP12 / SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4084-1 advisory.

- The combination of primitives offered by SMB and AFP in their default configuration allows the arbitrary writing of files. By exploiting these combination of primitives, an attacker can execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2022-22995)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected libatalk12, netatalk and / or netatalk-devel packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1197576

http://www.nessus.org/u?b2bad38c

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-22995

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 183210

File Name: suse_SU-2023-4084-1.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/17/2023

Updated: 10/17/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-22995

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libatalk12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:netatalk, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:netatalk-devel, 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: 10/16/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-22995

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:4084-1