Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU69809
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42920
CWE-ID:
CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input within the API. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted request to the affected application, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
MitigationUpdate the affected package bcel to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Enterprise Storage: 7.1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.2 - 4.3
SUSE Manager Server: 4.2 - 4.3
SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.2 - 4.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem: 15-SP3 - 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop: 15-SP3 - 15-SP4
openSUSE Leap: 15.3 - 15.4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications: 15-SP3 - 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 15-SP3 - 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing: 15-SP3 - 15-SP4
bcel: before 5.2-150200.11.3.1
External linkshttp://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20224306-1/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.