SUSE SLES12 Security Update : curl (SUSE-SU-2024:1150-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 193060

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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-2024:1150-1 advisory.

- CVE-2024-2004: Fix the uUsage of disabled protocol logic. (bsc#1221665)
- CVE-2024-2398: Fix HTTP/2 push headers memory-leak. (bsc#1221667)

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 curl, libcurl-devel, libcurl4 and / or libcurl4-32bit packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1221665

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1221667

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2024-April/034872.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2004

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2398

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 193060

File Name: suse_SU-2024-1150-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/9/2024

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: Low

Score: 3.9

Percentile: 52.61

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-2004

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-2398

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:curl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4

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: 4/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-2004, CVE-2024-2398

IAVA: 2024-A-0185-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:1150-1