Upstream information

CVE-2015-8869 at MITRE

Description

OCaml before 4.03.0 does not properly handle sign extensions, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks or obtain sensitive information as demonstrated by a long string to the String.copy function.

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 6.4 3.7
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network Local
Access Complexity Low High
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact Partial Partial
Integrity Impact None Partial
Availability Impact Partial Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 977990 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

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 Liberty Linux 7
  • libguestfs >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-bash-completion >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-devel >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-gfs2 >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-gobject >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-gobject-devel >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-gobject-doc >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-inspect-icons >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-java >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-java-devel >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-javadoc >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-man-pages-ja >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-man-pages-uk >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-rescue >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-rsync >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-tools >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-tools-c >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • libguestfs-xfs >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • lua-guestfs >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • ocaml >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-camlp4 >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-camlp4-devel >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-docs >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-emacs >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-labltk >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-labltk-devel >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-libguestfs >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • ocaml-libguestfs-devel >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • ocaml-ocamldoc >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-source >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • ocaml-x11 >= 4.01.0-22.7.el7_2
  • perl-Sys-Guestfs >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • python-libguestfs >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • ruby-libguestfs >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • virt-dib >= 1.32.7-3.el7
  • virt-v2v >= 1.32.7-3.el7
Patchnames:
RHSA-2016:1296
RHSA-2016:2576
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • ocaml >= 4.02.1-3.4
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.02.1-3.4
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.02.1-3.4
Patchnames:
sdksp4-ocaml-12721
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • ocaml >= 4.02.3-6.6.14
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.02.3-6.6.14
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.02.3-6.6.14
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1297
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • ocaml >= 4.03.0-6.9.1
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.03.0-6.9.1
  • ocaml-rpm-macros >= 4.03.0-6.9.1
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.03.0-6.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA ocaml-4.03.0-6.9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • ocaml >= 4.03.0-6.9.1
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.03.0-6.9.1
  • ocaml-rpm-macros >= 4.03.0-6.9.1
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.03.0-6.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA ocaml-4.03.0-6.9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • ocaml >= 4.03.0-8.6.8
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.03.0-8.6.8
  • ocaml-rpm-macros >= 4.03.0-8.6.8
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.03.0-8.6.8
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA ocaml-4.03.0-8.6.8
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
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • ocaml >= 4.03.0-8.6.8
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.03.0-8.6.8
  • ocaml-rpm-macros >= 4.03.0-8.6.8
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.03.0-8.6.8
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA ocaml-4.03.0-8.6.8
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • ocaml >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-compiler-libs >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-compiler-libs-devel >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-docs >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-emacs >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-ocamldoc >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-rpm-macros >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-runtime >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-source >= 4.03.0-1.3
  • ocaml-x11 >= 4.03.0-1.3
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA ocaml-4.03.0-1.3


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 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 ocaml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 ocaml Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 ocaml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 ocaml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ocaml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ocaml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 ocaml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 ocaml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 ocaml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 ocaml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 ocaml Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Apr 29 20:07:13 2016
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:10:08 2023