Upstream information

CVE-2016-5384 at MITRE

Description

fontconfig before 2.12.1 does not validate offsets, which allows local users to trigger arbitrary free calls and consequently conduct double free attacks and execute arbitrary code via a crafted cache file.

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 4.6 3.7
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local Local
Access Complexity Low High
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact Partial Partial
Integrity Impact Partial Partial
Availability Impact Partial Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1123116 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 992534 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • fontconfig >= 2.10.95-10.el7
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.10.95-10.el7
  • fontconfig-devel-doc >= 2.10.95-10.el7
Patchnames:
RHSA-2016:2601
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.6.0-10.19.1
  • fontconfig-devel-32bit >= 2.6.0-10.19.1
Patchnames:
sdksp4-fontconfig-12719
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.0-6.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.0-6.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.0-6.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1294
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1294
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
  • fontconfig >= 2.6.0-10.19.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.6.0-10.19.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.6.0-10.19.1
  • fontconfig-devel-32bit >= 2.6.0-10.19.1
  • fontconfig-x86 >= 2.6.0-10.19.1
Patchnames:
sdksp4-fontconfig-12719
slessp4-fontconfig-12719
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.0-6.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.0-6.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.0-6.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1294
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1294
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-32bit >= 2.11.1-7.1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • fontconfig >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA fontconfig-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.1-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA fontconfig-devel-2.11.1-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • fontconfig-devel >= 2.11.0-6.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1294


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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 fontconfig Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL fontconfig Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS fontconfig Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 fontconfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 fontconfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 fontconfig Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 fontconfig Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 fontconfig Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 fontconfig Already fixed


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Aug 5 11:30:08 2016
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:11:42 2023