SUSE update for maven and recommended update for antlr3, minlog, sbt, xmvn

1) Code Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU59053

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-42550

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system by tricking the application to load a malicious configuration from a remote LDAP server.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package maven and recommended update for antlr3, minlog, sbt, xmvn to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Manager Server Module: 4.3

Development Tools Module: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP2 - SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP2 - SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS: 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS: 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP3 - SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15: SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15: SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP2 - SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS: 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP4

SUSE Enterprise Storage: 7.1

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

openSUSE Leap: 15.4

maven-lib: before 3.8.6-150200.4.9.8

maven: before 3.8.6-150200.4.9.8

xmvn-minimal: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

xmvn: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

antlr3-bootstrap-tool: before 3.5.3-150200.3.11.8

minlog: before 1.3.1-150200.3.7.8

xmvn-core: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

xmvn-mojo-javadoc: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.8

maven-javadoc: before 3.8.6-150200.4.9.8

xmvn-install: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

xmvn-tools-javadoc: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

xmvn-resolve: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

xmvn-parent: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

xmvn-subst: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

antlr3-javadoc: before 3.5.3-150200.3.11.8

antlr3-java-javadoc: before 3.5.3-150200.3.11.8

antlr3-tool: before 3.5.3-150200.3.11.8

xmvn-connector: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.3

antlr3-java: before 3.5.3-150200.3.11.8

xmvn-mojo: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.8

xmvn-connector-javadoc: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.3

xmvn-api: before 4.0.0-150200.3.7.1

sbt-bootstrap: before 0.13.18-150200.4.7.8

minlog-javadoc: before 1.3.1-150200.3.7.8

sbt: before 0.13.18-150200.4.7.8

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20232097-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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