SUSE update for libofx
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2019-9656 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-476 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system 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 libofx6 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libofx6-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libofx Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libofx-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libofx-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libofx-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference
EUVDB-ID: #VU36079
Risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9656
CWE-ID:
CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dreference error in file lib/ofx_sgml.cpp, as demonstrated by ofxdump. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationUpdate the affected package libofx to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12: 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5
libofx6: before 0.9.9-3.10.1
libofx6-debuginfo: before 0.9.9-3.10.1
libofx: before 0.9.9-3.10.1
libofx-devel: before 0.9.9-3.10.1
libofx-debugsource: before 0.9.9-3.10.1
libofx-debuginfo: before 0.9.9-3.10.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension_12:12-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit_12:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:libofx6:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libofx6-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libofx:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libofx-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libofx-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libofx-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243007-1/
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.
