SUSE SLES15: cluster-md-kmp-default / dlm-kmp-default / gfs2-kmp-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:0478-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 190656

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:0478-1 advisory.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 LTSS kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.

The following security bugs were fixed:

- CVE-2024-1086: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability inside the nf_tables component that could have been exploited to achieve local privilege escalation (bsc#1219434).
- CVE-2024-0775: Fixed use-after-free in __ext4_remount in fs/ext4/super.c that could allow a local user to cause an information leak problem while freeing the old quota file names before a potential failure (bsc#1219053).
- CVE-2024-0565: Fixed an out-of-bounds memory read flaw in receive_encrypted_standard in fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c (bsc#1218832).
- CVE-2023-6915: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference problem in ida_free in lib/idr.c (bsc#1218804).
- CVE-2023-6536: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in __nvmet_req_complete (bsc#1217989).
- CVE-2023-6535: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in nvmet_tcp_execute_request (bsc#1217988).
- CVE-2023-6356: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in nvmet_tcp_build_pdu_iovec (bsc#1217987).
- CVE-2023-6040: Fixed an out-of-bounds access vulnerability while creating a new netfilter table, lack of a safeguard against invalid nf_tables family (pf) values within `nf_tables_newtable` function (bsc#1218752).
- CVE-2023-51782: Fixed use-after-free in rose_ioctl in net/rose/af_rose.c because of a rose_accept race condition (bsc#1218757).
- CVE-2023-51780: Fixed a use-after-free in do_vcc_ioctl in net/atm/ioctl.c, because of a vcc_recvmsg race condition (bsc#1218730).
- CVE-2023-51043: Fixed use-after-free during a race condition between a nonblocking atomic commit and a driver unload in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c (bsc#1219120).
- CVE-2023-4921: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the QFQ network scheduler which could be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation (bsc#1215275).
- CVE-2023-47233: Fixed a use-after-free in the device unplugging (disconnect the USB by hotplug) code inside the brcm80211 component (bsc#1216702).
- CVE-2023-46838: Fixed an issue with Xen netback processing of zero-length transmit fragment (bsc#1218836).
- CVE-2021-33631: Fixed an integer overflow in ext4_write_inline_data_end() (bsc#1219412).

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 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 190656

File Name: suse_SU-2024-0478-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 2/17/2024

Updated: 6/25/2026

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: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-0565

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-1086

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_178-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-macros, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-preempt-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ocfs2-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dlm-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-base, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-preempt, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-livepatch, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gfs2-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-syms, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-livepatch-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cluster-md-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-obs-build, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-source, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:reiserfs-kmp-default

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: 2/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/20/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-33631, CVE-2023-46838, CVE-2023-47233, CVE-2023-4921, CVE-2023-51043, CVE-2023-51780, CVE-2023-51782, CVE-2023-6040, CVE-2023-6356, CVE-2023-6535, CVE-2023-6536, CVE-2023-6915, CVE-2024-0565, CVE-2024-0775, CVE-2024-1086

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:0478-1

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