Upstream information

CVE-2021-36978 at MITRE

Description

QPDF 9.x through 9.1.1 and 10.x through 10.0.4 has a heap-based buffer overflow in Pl_ASCII85Decoder::write (called from Pl_AES_PDF::flush and Pl_AES_PDF::finish) when a certain downstream write fails.

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 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 5.5 7.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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 Local Network
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction Required None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1188514 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SUSE-CAASP-4.0-2022-2670
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-Storage-6-2022-2670
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 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
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2022-3248
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-Storage-7-2022-3248
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 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
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2022-3248
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 GA libqpdf26-9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 GA qpdf-9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
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
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 GA libqpdf26-9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 GA qpdf-9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-ESPOS-2022-2670
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2022-2670
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-ESPOS-2022-3248
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2022-3248
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2022-2670
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL
  • libqpdf18 >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2022-2669
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL
  • libqpdf18 >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2022-2669
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS
  • libqpdf18 >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-ESPOS-2022-2669
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS
  • libqpdf18 >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-LTSS-2022-2669
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • libqpdf18 >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2022-2669
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-2669
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-BCL-2022-2670
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2022-2670
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-BCL-2022-3248
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2022-3248
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2022-2670
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • libqpdf18 >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2022-2669
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2022-2670
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2022-3248
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2022-2670
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • qpdf-devel >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2022-2669
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.1-2022-3248
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.1-2022-3248
SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
  • qpdf-devel >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.1-2022-3248
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9
  • libqpdf18 >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2022-2669
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9
  • libqpdf18 >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
  • qpdf >= 7.1.1-3.8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2022-2669
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-2670
openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-3248
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • libqpdf21 >= 8.0.2-150000.3.5.1
  • libqpdf26 >= 9.0.2-150200.3.3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-2670
openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-3248

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 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 qpdf Released
openSUSE Leap 15.5 qpdf Not affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP1 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP2 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 qpdf Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 qpdf Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 qpdf Released
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 qpdf Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 qpdf Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 qpdf Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 qpdf Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 qpdf Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 qpdf Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 qpdf Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 qpdf Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 qpdf Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 qpdf Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 qpdf Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 qpdf Released
openSUSE Leap 15.3 qpdf Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 qpdf Affected
Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5 qpdf Affected

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 20 12:18:12 2021
CVE page last modified: Tue Nov 12 19:31:19 2024