SUSE update for perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel



Risk Critical
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-7101
CWE-ID CWE-676
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Vulnerability #1 is being exploited in the wild.
Vulnerable software
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Basesystem Module
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

openSUSE Leap
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Enterprise Storage
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Manager Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Manager Proxy
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE CaaS Platform
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one critical risk vulnerability.

1) Use of Potentially Dangerous Function

EUVDB-ID: #VU84793

Risk: Critical

CVSSv4.0: [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-7101

CWE-ID: CWE-676 - Use of Potentially Dangerous Function

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when parsing Excel files. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted file to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15: SP3 - SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15: SP3 - SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS: 15-SP4

Basesystem Module: 15-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP1 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP1 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP4 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP1 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS: 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS: 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS: 15-SP1

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

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS: 15-SP1

openSUSE Leap: 15.5

SUSE Enterprise Storage: 7.1

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

SUSE CaaS Platform: 4.0

perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel: before 0.65-150000.3.3.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20240158-1/


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?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.



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