Vulnerabilities > CVE-2011-1710 - Numeric Errors vulnerability in Novell Xtier Framework 3.1.8

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
novell
CWE-189
nessus

Summary

Multiple integer overflows in the HTTP server in the Novell XTier framework 3.1.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted header length variables.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Novell
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
NASL idSUSE_11_NOVELL-NOVFSD-110926.NASL
descriptionSeveral user-supplied header length variables for the HTTP server component in the Novell XTier framework were not size limited, allowing integer overflow attacks to crash the service or potentially execute code. (CVE-2011-1710)
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id57121
published2011-12-13
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2011-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/57121
titleSuSE 11.1 Security Update : Novell XTier framework (SAT Patch Number 5198)
code
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The text itself is
# copyright (C) Novell, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(57121);
  script_version("1.6");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/25 13:36:43");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-1710");

  script_name(english:"SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Novell XTier framework (SAT Patch Number 5198)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"Several user-supplied header length variables for the HTTP server
component in the Novell XTier framework were not size limited,
allowing integer overflow attacks to crash the service or potentially
execute code. (CVE-2011-1710)"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585440"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1710.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply SAT patch number 5198.");
  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:novell:suse_linux:11:novell-novfsd");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:novell-xtier-base");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:novell-xtier-core");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:novell-xtier-xplat");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2011/09/26");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2011/12/13");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2011-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)11") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SuSE 11");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "x86_64" >!< cpu && "s390x" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "SuSE 11", cpu);

pl = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(pl) || int(pl) != 1) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SuSE 11.1");


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:1, cpu:"i586", reference:"novell-novfsd-3.0.0-0.11.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:1, cpu:"i586", reference:"novell-xtier-base-3.1.8-0.7.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:1, cpu:"i586", reference:"novell-xtier-core-3.1.8-0.7.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:1, cpu:"i586", reference:"novell-xtier-xplat-3.1.8-0.7.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:1, cpu:"x86_64", reference:"novell-novfsd-3.0.0-0.11.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:1, cpu:"x86_64", reference:"novell-xtier-base-3.1.8-0.7.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:1, cpu:"x86_64", reference:"novell-xtier-core-3.1.8-0.7.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:1, cpu:"x86_64", reference:"novell-xtier-xplat-3.1.8-0.7.1")) flag++;


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