Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-1575 - Unspecified vulnerability in Apache Xerces-C++ 2.5.0

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :
#
# Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors
#
# Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML,
# HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification,
# are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
# 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above
#    copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
#    disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified.
# 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs,
#    published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript,
#    RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright
#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
#    in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
#    distribution.
# 
# THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
# AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
# THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
# PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS
# BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
# OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT
# OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR
# BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
# WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
# OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION,
# EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(37183);
  script_version("1.18");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:36");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2004-1575");
  script_bugtraq_id(11312);

  script_name(english:"FreeBSD : xerces-c2 -- Attribute blowup denial-of-service (76301302-1d59-11d9-814e-0001020eed82)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package in pkg_info output");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"Amit Klein reports about Xerces-C++ :

An attacker can craft a malicious XML document, which uses XML
attributes in a way that inflicts a denial of service condition on the
target machine (XML parser). The result of this attack is that the XML
parser consumes all the CPU."
  );
  # http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109674050017645
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109674050017645"
  );
  # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/76301302-1d59-11d9-814e-0001020eed82.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?04efb34b"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xerces-c2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2004/10/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2004/10/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2009/04/23");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("freebsd_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;

if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"xerces-c2<2.6.0")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
  else security_warning(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 999999

# @DEPRECATED@
#
# This script has been deprecated by freebsd_pkg_763013021d5911d9814e0001020eed82.nasl.
#
# Disabled on 2011/10/02.
#

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# This script contains information extracted from VuXML :
#
# Copyright 2003-2006 Jacques Vidrine and contributors
#
# Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML,
# HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification,
# are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
# 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above
#   copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
#   disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified.
# 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs,
#   published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript,
#   RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright
#   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
#   in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
#   distribution.
#
# THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
# AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
# THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
# PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS
# BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
# OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT
# OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR
# BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
# WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
# OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION,
# EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
#
#
#

include('compat.inc');

if ( description )
{
 script_id(15507);
 script_version("1.20");
 script_bugtraq_id(11312);

 script_name(english:"FreeBSD : xerces-c2 -- Attribute blowup denial-of-service (205)");

script_set_attribute(attribute:'synopsis', value: 'The remote host is missing a security update');
script_set_attribute(attribute:'description', value:'The following package needs to be updated: xerces-c2');
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:'solution', value: 'Update the package on the remote host');
script_set_attribute(attribute: 'see_also', value: 'http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
http://bugs.libgd.org/?do=details&task_id=89
http://bugs.libgd.org/?do=details&task_id=94
http://httpd.apache.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/11608
http://secunia.com/advisories/21601
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00014.html
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/2336
http://www.libgd.org/ReleaseNote020035
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-46.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-47.html');
script_set_attribute(attribute:'see_also', value: 'http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/76301302-1d59-11d9-814e-0001020eed82.html');

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2004/10/19");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/08/22 16:49:14");
 script_end_attributes();
 script_cve_id("CVE-2004-1575");
 script_summary(english:"Check for xerces-c2");
 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 family["english"] = "FreeBSD Local Security Checks";
 script_family(english:family["english"]);
 script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
 script_require_keys("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");
 exit(0);
}

# Deprecated.
exit(0, "This plugin has been deprecated. Refer to plugin #37183 (freebsd_pkg_763013021d5911d9814e0001020eed82.nasl) instead.");

global_var cvss_score;
cvss_score=10;
include('freebsd_package.inc');


pkg_test(pkg:"xerces-c2<2.6.0");