SUSE-SU-2023:4439-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20234439-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2023:4439-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2023:4439-1
Related
Published
2023-11-14T12:43:47Z
Modified
2023-11-14T12:43:47Z
Summary
Security update for w3m
Details

This update for w3m fixes the following issues:

  • Update to version 0.5.3+git20230121
  • CVE-2023-38252: Fixed an out-of-bounds write in function Strnew_size that allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTML file. (bsc#1213324)
  • CVE-2023-38253: Fixed an out-of-bounds write in function growbuftoStr that allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTML file. (bsc#1213323)
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 / w3m

Package

Name
w3m
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/w3m&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "w3m": "0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 / w3m

Package

Name
w3m
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/w3m&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "w3m": "0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1"
        }
    ]
}

openSUSE:Leap 15.4 / w3m

Package

Name
w3m
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/w3m&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "w3m": "0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1",
            "w3m-inline-image": "0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1"
        }
    ]
}

openSUSE:Leap 15.5 / w3m

Package

Name
w3m
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/w3m&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "w3m": "0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1",
            "w3m-inline-image": "0.5.3+git20230121-150000.3.6.1"
        }
    ]
}