SUSE SLED15: apache-commons-configuration2 / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:1365-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 193723

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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-2024:1365-1 advisory.

- CVE-2024-29131: Fixed StackOverflowError adding property in AbstractListDelimiterHandler.flattenIterator() (bsc#1221797).
- CVE-2024-29133: Fixed StackOverflowError calling ListDelimiterHandler.flatten(Object, int) with a cyclical object tree (bsc#1221793).

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 apache-commons-configuration2 and / or apache-commons-configuration2-javadoc packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1221793

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1221797

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2024-April/035047.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-29131

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-29133

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 193723

File Name: suse_SU-2024-1365-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/23/2024

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: 2.8

Percentile: 22.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-29133

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-29131

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apache-commons-configuration2

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: 4/22/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-29131, CVE-2024-29133

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:1365-1