Upstream information

CVE-2017-9772 at MITRE

Description

Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows external code to be executed with raised privilege in binaries marked as setuid, by setting the CAML_CPLUGINS, CAML_NATIVE_CPLUGINS, or CAML_BYTE_CPLUGINS environment variable.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 10
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 9.8
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

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 Development Tools 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
  • ocaml >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-compiler-libs-devel >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-ocamldoc >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-rpm-macros >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.05.0-4.25
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 GA ocaml-4.05.0-4.25
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
  • ocaml >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-compiler-libs-devel >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-ocamldoc >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.05.0-13.5
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 GA ocaml-4.05.0-13.5
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
  • ocaml >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-compiler-libs-devel >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-ocamldoc >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.05.0-13.5
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 GA ocaml-4.05.0-13.5
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
  • ocaml >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-compiler-libs-devel >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-ocamldoc >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.05.0-13.5
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 GA ocaml-4.05.0-13.5
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
  • ocaml >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-compiler-libs-devel >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-ocamldoc >= 4.05.0-13.5
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.05.0-13.5
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 GA ocaml-4.05.0-13.5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • ocaml >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-compiler-libs-devel >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-rpm-macros >= 4.05.0-4.25
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.05.0-4.25
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 GA ocaml-4.05.0-4.25
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • ocaml >= 4.12.1-1.1
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.12.1-1.1
  • ocaml-compiler-libs-devel >= 4.12.1-1.1
  • ocaml-ocamldoc >= 4.12.1-1.1
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.12.1-1.1
  • ocaml-source >= 4.12.1-1.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA ocaml-4.12.1-1.1


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 Server 12 SP5 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 ocaml Not affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP1 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 ocaml Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 ocaml Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 ocaml Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 ocaml Already fixed


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 23 18:41:53 2017
CVE page last modified: Thu Feb 1 01:18:06 2024