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SUSE SLED15: kernel-firmware-nvidia-gspx-G06 / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:4429-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 185604

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4429-1 advisory.

 Security issues fixed:

 - CVE-2023-31022: Fixed NULL ptr deref in kernel module layer


 Changes in kernel-firmware-nvidia-gspx-G06:

 - update firmware to version 535.129.03

 Changes in nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed:

 - Update to version 535.129.03

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1216826

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-31022

http://www.nessus.org/u?5f0ef621

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 185604

File Name: suse_SU-2023-4429-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/14/2023

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: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-31022

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:N/I:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nvidia-open-driver-g06-signed-azure-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nvidia-open-driver-g06-signed-default-devel, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nvidia-open-driver-g06-signed-kmp-64kb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nvidia-open-driver-g06-signed-64kb-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nvidia-open-driver-g06-signed-kmp-azure, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-firmware-nvidia-gspx-g06, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nvidia-open-driver-g06-signed-kmp-default

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: 11/13/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/31/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-31022

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:4429-1