Upstream information

CVE-2017-5836 at MITRE

Description

The plist_free_data function in plist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving an integer node that is treated as a PLIST_KEY and then triggers an invalid free.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 5 1.9
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network Local
Access Complexity Low Medium
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Partial Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1023807 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 1023848 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • libplist++-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist++3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 GA libplist++-devel-2.0.0-1.31
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  • libplist++-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist++3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3 GA libplist++-devel-2.0.0-1.31
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • libplist++-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist++3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2 GA libplist++-devel-2.0.0-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist++1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-835
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2017-835
SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2017-835
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-835
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA libplist++3-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 GA libplist++3-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 GA libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  • libplist++-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist++3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist-2_0-3 >= 2.2.0-150400.5.4
  • libplist-2_0-devel >= 2.2.0-150400.5.4
  • libplist-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 GA libplist++-devel-2.0.0-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  • libplist++-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist++3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist-2_0-3 >= 2.2.0-150400.5.4
  • libplist-2_0-devel >= 2.2.0-150400.5.4
  • libplist-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5 GA libplist++-devel-2.0.0-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  • libplist++-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist++3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist-2_0-3 >= 2.2.0-150400.5.4
  • libplist-2_0-devel >= 2.2.0-150400.5.4
  • libplist-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6 GA libplist++-devel-2.0.0-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • libplist++-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist++3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist-devel >= 2.0.0-1.31
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 GA libplist++-devel-2.0.0-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA libplist3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist++1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2017-835
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-835
SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2017-835
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-835
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA libplist3-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 GA libplist++3-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA libplist3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 GA libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA libplist3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libplist-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 GA libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 GA libplist-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • libplist3 >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 GA libplist++3-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-20.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 GA libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libplist-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 GA libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 GA libplist-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist++1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.8-10.9.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2017-835
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-835
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-20.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • libplist++-devel >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
  • libplist-devel >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libplist++-devel-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libplist-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1
  • libplist++1 >= 1.8-10.9.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2017-835
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP2-2017-849
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 GA libplist++3-1.12-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-20.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 GA libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5
  • libplist++3 >= 1.12-19.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 GA libplist++3-1.12-20.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 GA libplist-1.12-20.3.2
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-lp150.1.10
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA libplist3-2.0.0-lp150.1.10
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-lp152.3.9
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 GA libplist3-2.0.0-lp152.3.2
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • libplist3 >= 2.0.0-1.31
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.3 GA libplist3-2.0.0-1.31
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • libplist-2_0-3 >= 2.2.0-150400.5.4
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.4 GA libplist-2_0-3-2.2.0-150400.5.4

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 libplist Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL libplist Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS libplist Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS libplist Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 libplist Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2 libplist Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 libplist Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 libplist Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 libplist Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 libplist Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 libplist Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 libplist Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 libplist Affected

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Feb 2 08:15:12 2017
CVE page last modified: Sun Nov 17 11:41:17 2024