SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : vim (SUSE-SU-2024:1287-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 193351

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:1287-1 advisory.

Updated to version 9.1.0111, fixes the following security problems

- CVE-2023-48231: Use-After-Free in win_close() (bsc#1217316).
- CVE-2023-48232: Floating point Exception in adjust_plines_for_skipcol() (bsc#1217320).
- CVE-2023-48233: overflow with count for :s command (bsc#1217321).
- CVE-2023-48234: overflow in nv_z_get_count (bsc#1217324).
- CVE-2023-48235: overflow in ex address parsing (CVE-2023-48235).
- CVE-2023-48236: overflow in get_number (bsc#1217329).
- CVE-2023-48237: overflow in shift_line (bsc#1217330).
- CVE-2023-48706: heap-use-after-free in ex_substitute (bsc#1217432).
- CVE-2024-22667: stack-based buffer overflow in did_set_langmap function in map.c (bsc#1219581).
- CVE-2023-4750: Heap use-after-free in function bt_quickfix (bsc#1215005).

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.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215005

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217316

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217320

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217321

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217324

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217326

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217329

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217330

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217432

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1219581

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4750

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48231

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48232

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48233

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48234

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48235

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48236

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48237

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48706

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22667

http://www.nessus.org/u?ba2bde63

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 193351

File Name: suse_SU-2024-1287-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/16/2024

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

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-2024-22667

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: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gvim, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vim, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vim-data, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vim-data-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vim-small

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: 4/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-4750, CVE-2023-48231, CVE-2023-48232, CVE-2023-48233, CVE-2023-48234, CVE-2023-48235, CVE-2023-48236, CVE-2023-48237, CVE-2023-48706, CVE-2024-22667

IAVA: 2023-A-0650-S

IAVB: 2023-B-0066-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:1287-1