SB2024071243 - SUSE update for Recommended update for crmsh 



SB2024071243 - SUSE update for Recommended update for crmsh

Published: July 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024071243
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insecure library loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1417)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to absence of validation of search path when loading DLL files. A remote attacker can place malicious 'tcapi.dll' DLL file on the SBM or WebDav share and trick the victim to load a pcap file from that location.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.