SUSE update for u-boot



Published: 2022-06-15
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2022-30552
CVE-2022-30790
CWE-ID CWE-119
CWE-787
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

u-boot-tools-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

u-boot-tools
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

u-boot-rpi3
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU64137

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30552

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the implementation of IP Packet Defragmentation. A remote attacker on the local network can trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package u-boot to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 12-SP4-LTSS

u-boot-tools-debuginfo: before 2018.03-4.6.1

u-boot-tools: before 2018.03-4.6.1

u-boot-rpi3: before 2018.03-4.6.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20222055-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU64139

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 8.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30790

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in the implementation ofIP Packet Defragmentation. A remote attacker on the local netwotk can trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package u-boot to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 12-SP4-LTSS

u-boot-tools-debuginfo: before 2018.03-4.6.1

u-boot-tools: before 2018.03-4.6.1

u-boot-rpi3: before 2018.03-4.6.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20222055-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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