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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : ffmpeg-4 (SUSE-SU-2025:02381-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 242367

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-2025:02381-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2024-36618: Fixed integer overflow iff ULONG_MAX < INT64_MAX (bsc#1234020).

 New CVE references, fixed in previous release:

 - CVE-2024-36617: avformat/cafdec: dont seek beyond 64bit (bsc#1234019).
 - CVE-2024-36616: avformat/westwood_vqa: Fix 2g packets (bsc#1234018).

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/1234018

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1234019

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1234020

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36616

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36617

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36618

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-July/040769.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 242367

File Name: suse_SU-2025-02381-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/19/2025

Updated: 7/19/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36618

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36616

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavcodec58_134, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-private-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavfilter7_110, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavutil-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavutil56_70, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpostproc55_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libswscale-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libswscale5_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavformat58_76, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libswresample3_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavfilter-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavformat-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavdevice-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavresample4_0, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavcodec-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libswresample-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavresample-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libpostproc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavdevice58_13

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: 7/18/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36616, CVE-2024-36617, CVE-2024-36618

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:02381-1