Upstream information

CVE-2021-35517 at MITRE

Description

When reading a specially crafted TAR archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' tar package.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 7.5 7.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1188465 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 1188468 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server:5.0.0-beta1.2.122
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-Azure-llc
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-Azure-ltd
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-BYOS-EC2
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-EC2-llc
Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-EC2-ltd
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-3.3.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 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
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP3-2021-2612
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 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
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP2-2021-2612
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 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
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 GA apache-commons-compress-1.21-3.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 GA apache-commons-compress-1.21-150200.3.13.4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 GA apache-commons-compress-1.26.0-150200.3.16.1
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-lp152.2.3.1
  • apache-commons-compress-javadoc >= 1.21-lp152.2.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2021-1115
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-3.3.1
  • apache-commons-compress-javadoc >= 1.21-3.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-2612
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • apache-commons-compress >= 1.21-1.2
  • apache-commons-compress-javadoc >= 1.21-1.2
Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10618


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 general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 ant Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 ant Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 ant Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Server Module 4.3 apache-commons-compress Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 ant Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 apache-commons-compress Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 ant Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 apache-commons-compress Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP1 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP2 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 apache-commons-compress Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ant Released
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 ant Won't fix
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5 ant Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 ant Won't fix
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 ant Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 ant Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 ant Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 ant Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS ant Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 ant Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS ant Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 ant Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 ant Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 ant Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 ant Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 ant Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 ant Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 ant Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 ant Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 ant Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 ant Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 ant Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 ant Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 ant Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 ant Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 ant Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 ant Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 apache-commons-compress Released
SUSE Manager Server Module 4.1 apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE Manager Server Module 4.2 apache-commons-compress Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 ant Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ant Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 ant Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 ant Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 ant Released
openSUSE Leap 15.3 ant Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 apache-commons-compress Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 ant Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 apache-commons-compress Affected
Container Status
suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server apache-commons-compressReleased


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Jul 15 12:49:24 2021
CVE page last modified: Mon Nov 18 14:02:25 2024