SUSE SLES12 Security Update : zabbix (SUSE-SU-2025:02746-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 249092

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:02746-1 advisory.

- CVE-2024-42333: Fixed buffer over-read for broken UTF8 mail data injection. (bsc#1233834)
- CVE-2024-22117: Fixed a bug that can cause the map element to crash when new URLs are added.
(bsc#1233791)

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 zabbix-agent package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1233791

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1233834

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-August/041157.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22117

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-42333

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 249092

File Name: suse_SU-2025-02746-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/12/2025

Updated: 8/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-42333

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.7

Temporal Score: 2.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:zabbix-agent

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: 8/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/26/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-22117, CVE-2024-42333

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:02746-1