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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : fontforge (SUSE-SU-2024:0863-1)
high Nessus Plugin ID 192142
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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 a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:0863-1 advisory.- Splinefont in FontForge through 20230101 allows command injection via crafted filenames. (CVE-2024-25081)
- Splinefont in FontForge through 20230101 allows command injection via crafted archives or compressed files. (CVE-2024-25082)
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 fontforge package.See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1220404
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1220405
http://www.nessus.org/u?1e43508b
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 192142
File Name: suse_SU-2024-0863-1.nasl
Version: 1.0
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 3/15/2024
Updated: 3/15/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-25082
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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:fontforge, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12
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: 3/13/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-25081, CVE-2024-25082
SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:0863-1