SUSE update for flatpak
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-32462 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-88 |
| Exploitation vector | Local |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system flatpak-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libflatpak0-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component flatpak-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component flatpak Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libflatpak0 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command
EUVDB-ID: #VU88827
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 5.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32462
CWE-ID:
CWE-88 - Argument Injection or Modification
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when handling CLI arguments in the RequestBackground portal. A malicious application can escape sandbox via a specially crafted arguments and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Update the affected package flatpak to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5
flatpak-debugsource: before 1.4.2-3.6.1
libflatpak0-debuginfo: before 1.4.2-3.6.1
flatpak-debuginfo: before 1.4.2-3.6.1
flatpak: before 1.4.2-3.6.1
libflatpak0: before 1.4.2-3.6.1
typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0: before 1.4.2-3.6.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_12:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_12:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_12:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:flatpak-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libflatpak0-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:flatpak-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:flatpak:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libflatpak0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:typelib-1_0-flatpak-1_0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241548-1/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
