SB2023112241 - SUSE update for maven, maven-resolver, sbt, xmvn
Published: November 22, 2023
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46122)
CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted zip or JAR file and overwrite arbitrary files on the system, such as /root/.ssh/authorized_keys, which can result in full system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.