Upstream information

CVE-2023-40359 at MITRE

Description

xterm before 380 supports ReGIS reporting for character-set names even if they have unexpected characters (i.e., neither alphanumeric nor underscore), aka a pointer/overflow issue. This can only occur for xterm installations that are configured at compile time to use a certain experimental feature.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 9.8 3.3
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Network Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High None
Integrity Impact High None
Availability Impact High Low
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1214282 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-Azure
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-BYOS-EC2-HVM
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-EC2-HVM
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-GCE
Image SLES15-SP3-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP3-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP3-SAP-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP3-SAP-BYOS-EC2-HVM
Image SLES15-SP3-SAP-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP3-SAPCAL-Azure
Image SLES15-SP3-SAPCAL-EC2-HVM
Image SLES15-SP3-SAPCAL-GCE
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Azure
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-BYOS-EC2
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-EC2
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-GCE
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Hardened
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Hardened-Azure
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Hardened-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-EC2
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Hardened-GCE
Image SLES15-SP4-SAPCAL
Image SLES15-SP4-SAPCAL-Azure
Image SLES15-SP4-SAPCAL-EC2
Image SLES15-SP4-SAPCAL-GCE
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-BYOS-EC2
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Hardened-Azure
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-EC2
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP5-SAP-Hardened-GCE
Image SLES15-SP5-SAPCAL-Azure
Image SLES15-SP5-SAPCAL-EC2
Image SLES15-SP5-SAPCAL-GCE
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-BYOS-EC2
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-EC2
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-GCE
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-Azure
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-Azure
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-EC2
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-GCE
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-EC2
Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-GCE
Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL
Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-Azure
Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-EC2
Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-GCE
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
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
  • xterm >= 330-150200.11.12.1
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-4438
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
  • xterm >= 330-150200.11.12.1
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4438
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
  • xterm >= 330-150200.11.12.1
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 GA xterm-330-150200.11.15.1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • xterm >= 330-150200.11.12.1
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2023-4438
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • xterm >= 330-150200.11.12.1
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.2-2023-4438
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  • xterm >= 330-150200.11.12.1
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-4438
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • xterm >= 330-150200.11.12.1
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4438
openSUSE Leap 15.5
  • xterm >= 330-150200.11.12.1
  • xterm-bin >= 330-150200.11.12.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4438
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • xterm >= 384-2.1
  • xterm-bin >= 384-2.1
  • xterm-resize >= 384-2.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-13240


First public cloud image revisions this CVE is fixed in:


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 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 xterm Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 xterm Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 xterm Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 xterm Released
openSUSE Leap 15.5 xterm Released
openSUSE Leap 15.6 xterm Released
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS xterm Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 xterm Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 xterm Not affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 xterm Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 xterm Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 xterm Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 xterm Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 xterm Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 xterm Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 xterm Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 xterm Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 xterm Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 xterm Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 xterm Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 xterm Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 xterm Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 xterm Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 xterm Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 xterm Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 xterm Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 xterm Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 xterm Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 xterm Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 xterm Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 xterm Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Aug 14 20:02:35 2023
CVE page last modified: Tue Dec 17 20:42:07 2024