| code | #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-1242. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(23947);
script_version("1.17");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:20");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-5063", "CVE-2006-5790", "CVE-2006-5791", "CVE-2006-6318");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"1242");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-1242-1 : elog - several vulnerabilities");
script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in elog, a
web-based electronic logbook, which may lead to the execution of
arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project
identifies the following problems :
- CVE-2006-5063
Tilman Koschnick discovered that log entry editing in
HTML is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This update
disables the vulnerable code.
- CVE-2006-5790
Ulf Harnhammar of the Debian Security Audit Project
discovered several format string vulnerabilities in
elog, which may lead to execution of arbitrary code.
- CVE-2006-5791
Ulf Harnhammar of the Debian Security Audit Project
discovered cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the
creation of new logbook entries.
- CVE-2006-6318
Jayesh KS and Arun Kethipelly of OS2A discovered that
elog performs insufficient error handling in config file
parsing, which may lead to denial of service through a
NULL pointer dereference."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5063"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5790"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5791"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-6318"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1242"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the elog package.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.5.7+r1558-4+sarge3.
The upcoming stable distribution (etch) will no longer include elog."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:elog");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/12/27");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/12/30");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2006/09/25");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("debian_package.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"elog", reference:"2.5.7+r1558-4+sarge3")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
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