The update for 'w3m' package(s) fixes an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12-SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 26 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | CVE-2023-4255 | 21 Dec 202316:15 | – | osv |
![]() | w3m vulnerability | 15 Jan 202411:45 | – | osv |
![]() | CVE-2023-4255 | 21 Dec 202316:15 | – | nvd |
![]() | w3m vulnerability | 15 Jan 202400:00 | – | ubuntu |
![]() | CVE-2023-4255 | 21 Dec 202316:15 | – | debiancve |
![]() | CVE-2023-4255 | 2 Jan 202400:00 | – | ubuntucve |
![]() | CVE-2023-38252 | 14 Jul 202300:00 | – | ubuntucve |
![]() | CVE-2023-38253 | 14 Jul 202300:00 | – | ubuntucve |
![]() | Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 / 23.10 : w3m vulnerability (USN-6580-1) | 15 Jan 202400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-4255 | 5 Mar 202500:00 | – | nessus |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2024.0014.1");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-4255");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-01-03 04:20:17 +0000 (Wed, 03 Jan 2024)");
script_version("2025-02-14T08:35:38+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-14 08:35:38 +0000 (Fri, 14 Feb 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.9");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-12-21 16:15:10 +0000 (Thu, 21 Dec 2023)");
script_name("SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:0014-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse_sles", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=(SLES12\.0SP5)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"SUSE-SU-2024:0014-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20240014-1/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218226");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2024-January/017586.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'w3m' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2024:0014-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for w3m fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2023-4255: Fixed out-of-bounds write in function checkType() in etc.c (bsc#1218226).");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'w3m' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "SLES12.0SP5") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"w3m", rpm:"w3m~0.5.3.git20161120~161.9.1", rls:"SLES12.0SP5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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