Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-6201 - Remote Denial of Service vulnerability in Battle for Wesnoth turn_cmd

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
wesnoth
nessus

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Wesnoth 1.2.x before 1.2.8, and 1.3.x before 1.3.12, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a "faulty add-on" and possibly execute other commands via unknown vectors related to the turn_cmd option.

Nessus

NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-1421.NASL
descriptionA vulnerability has been discovered in Battle for Wesnoth that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files the user running the client has access to on the machine running the game client.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id29228
published2007-12-07
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/29228
titleDebian DSA-1421-1 : wesnoth - directory traversal
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-1421. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(29228);
  script_version("1.18");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:20");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2007-5742", "CVE-2007-6201");
  script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"1421");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-1421-1 : wesnoth - directory traversal");
  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:
"A vulnerability has been discovered in Battle for Wesnoth that allows
remote attackers to read arbitrary files the user running the client
has access to on the machine running the game client."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1421"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Upgrade the wesnoth package.

For the old stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.0-7.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.2-3.

For the stable backports distribution (etch-backports) this problem
has been fixed in version 1.2.8-1~bpo40+1."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C");
  script_cwe_id(20, 22);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wesnoth");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/12/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/12/07");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  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:"wesnoth", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-data", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-editor", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-ei", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-httt", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-music", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-server", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-sotbe", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-tdh", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"wesnoth-trow", reference:"0.9.0-7")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-data", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-editor", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-ei", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-httt", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-music", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-server", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-trow", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-tsg", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-ttb", reference:"1.2-3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"wesnoth-utbs", reference:"1.2-3")) 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");