Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-10672 - Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
Use-after-free in the XML-LibXML module through 2.0129 for Perl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild call.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2017-534F300508.NASL description This release fixes a use-after-free in replaceChild() call. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2017-07-27 plugin id 101993 published 2017-07-27 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/101993 title Fedora 25 : 1:perl-XML-LibXML (2017-534f300508) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2017-534f300508. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(101993); script_version("3.4"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04"); script_cve_id("CVE-2017-10672"); script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2017-534f300508"); script_name(english:"Fedora 25 : 1:perl-XML-LibXML (2017-534f300508)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package."); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "This release fixes a use-after-free in replaceChild() call. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-534f300508" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected 1:perl-XML-LibXML package." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:1:perl-XML-LibXML"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/06/29"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/07/25"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/07/27"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/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/RedHat/release"); if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora"); os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release); if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora"); os_ver = os_ver[1]; if (! preg(pattern:"^25([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 25", "Fedora " + os_ver); if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"FC25", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-2.0129-2.fc25", epoch:"1")) flag++; if (flag) { security_report_v4( port : 0, severity : SECURITY_HOLE, extra : rpm_report_get() ); exit(0); } else { tested = pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "1:perl-XML-LibXML"); }
NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DSA-4042.NASL description A use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in XML::LibXML, a Perl interface to the libxml2 library, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild() call. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 104686 published 2017-11-20 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/104686 title Debian DSA-4042-1 : libxml-libxml-perl - security update code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-4042. The text # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(104686); script_version("3.5"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/13 12:30:46"); script_cve_id("CVE-2017-10672"); script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"4042"); script_name(english:"Debian DSA-4042-1 : libxml-libxml-perl - security update"); 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 use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in XML::LibXML, a Perl interface to the libxml2 library, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild() call." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=866676" ); # https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libxml-libxml-perl script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?42adb548" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/libxml-libxml-perl" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/libxml-libxml-perl" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4042" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "Upgrade the libxml-libxml-perl packages. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0116+dfsg-1+deb8u2. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0128+dfsg-1+deb9u1." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libxml-libxml-perl"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/11/19"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/11/20"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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:"8.0", prefix:"libxml-libxml-perl", reference:"2.0116+dfsg-1+deb8u2")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"libxml-libxml-perl", reference:"2.0128+dfsg-1+deb9u1")) 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");
NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE_SU-2018-0123-1.NASL description This update for perl-XML-LibXML fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed : - CVE-2017-10672: Fix use-after-free that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild call (bsc#1046848). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 106133 published 2018-01-18 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/106133 title SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : perl-XML-LibXML (SUSE-SU-2018:0123-1) code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2018:0123-1. # The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(106133); script_version("3.6"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/09/10 13:51:46"); script_cve_id("CVE-2017-10672"); script_name(english:"SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : perl-XML-LibXML (SUSE-SU-2018:0123-1)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages."); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "This update for perl-XML-LibXML fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed : - CVE-2017-10672: Fix use-after-free that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild call (bsc#1046848). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1046848" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10672/" ); # https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180123-1/ script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?bae31901" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product : SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-89=1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-89=1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-89=1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-89=1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2018-89=1 SUSE CaaS Platform ALL:zypper in -t patch SUSE-CAASP-ALL-2018-89=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-XML-LibXML"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-XML-LibXML-debugsource"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/06/29"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/01/17"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/01/18"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); 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)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE"); os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)\d+)", string:release); if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "SUSE"); os_ver = os_ver[1]; if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLED12|SLES12)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE SLED12 / SLES12", "SUSE " + os_ver); if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if (cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "x86_64" >!< cpu && "s390x" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "SUSE " + os_ver, cpu); sp = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel"); if (isnull(sp)) sp = "0"; if (os_ver == "SLES12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(2|3)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP2/3", os_ver + " SP" + sp); if (os_ver == "SLED12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(2|3)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLED12 SP2/3", os_ver + " SP" + sp); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"3", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"3", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"3", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debugsource-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debugsource-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"3", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"3", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"3", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debugsource-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debugsource-2.0019-6.3.5")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else { tested = pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "perl-XML-LibXML"); }
NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id OPENSUSE-2018-60.NASL description This update for perl-XML-LibXML fixes the following issues : Security issue fixed : - CVE-2017-10672: Fix use-after-free that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild call (bsc#1046848). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project. last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2018-01-22 plugin id 106220 published 2018-01-22 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/106220 title openSUSE Security Update : perl-XML-LibXML (openSUSE-2018-60) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2018-60. # # The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(106220); script_version("3.3"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04"); script_cve_id("CVE-2017-10672"); script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : perl-XML-LibXML (openSUSE-2018-60)"); script_summary(english:"Check for the openSUSE-2018-60 patch"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "This update for perl-XML-LibXML fixes the following issues : Security issue fixed : - CVE-2017-10672: Fix use-after-free that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild call (bsc#1046848). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1046848" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected perl-XML-LibXML packages." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-XML-LibXML"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-XML-LibXML-debugsource"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/01/20"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/01/22"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 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/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu"); 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)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE"); if (release !~ "^(SUSE42\.2|SUSE42\.3)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "42.2 / 42.3", release); if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if (ourarch !~ "^(i586|i686|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i586 / i686 / x86_64", ourarch); flag = 0; if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.2", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-2.0019-7.3.1") ) flag++; if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.2", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo-2.0019-7.3.1") ) flag++; if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.2", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debugsource-2.0019-7.3.1") ) flag++; if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-2.0019-10.1") ) flag++; if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo-2.0019-10.1") ) flag++; if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-debugsource-2.0019-10.1") ) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else { tested = pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "perl-XML-LibXML / perl-XML-LibXML-debuginfo / etc"); }
NASL family Ubuntu Local Security Checks NASL id UBUNTU_USN-3494-1.NASL description It was discovered that XML::LibXML incorrectly handled memory when processing a replaceChild call. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 104809 published 2017-11-28 reporter Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2017-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/104809 title Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 17.04 / 17.10 : libxml-libxml-perl vulnerability (USN-3494-1) code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3494-1. The text # itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See # <http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered # trademark of Canonical, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(104809); script_version("3.4"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/09/18 12:31:47"); script_cve_id("CVE-2017-10672"); script_xref(name:"USN", value:"3494-1"); script_name(english:"Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 17.04 / 17.10 : libxml-libxml-perl vulnerability (USN-3494-1)"); script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for updated package."); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "It was discovered that XML::LibXML incorrectly handled memory when processing a replaceChild call. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3494-1/" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected libxml-libxml-perl package." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libxml-libxml-perl"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.04"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/06/29"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/11/27"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/11/28"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2017-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("ubuntu.inc"); include("misc_func.inc"); if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled") ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); release = get_kb_item("Host/Ubuntu/release"); if ( isnull(release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu"); release = chomp(release); if (! preg(pattern:"^(14\.04|16\.04|17\.04|17\.10)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 14.04 / 16.04 / 17.04 / 17.10", "Ubuntu " + release); if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l") ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Ubuntu", cpu); flag = 0; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"14.04", pkgname:"libxml-libxml-perl", pkgver:"2.0108+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"16.04", pkgname:"libxml-libxml-perl", pkgver:"2.0123+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"17.04", pkgname:"libxml-libxml-perl", pkgver:"2.0128+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"17.10", pkgname:"libxml-libxml-perl", pkgver:"2.0128+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1")) flag++; if (flag) { security_report_v4( port : 0, severity : SECURITY_HOLE, extra : ubuntu_report_get() ); exit(0); } else { tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "libxml-libxml-perl"); }
NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2017-3D5354D30F.NASL description This release fixes a use-after-free in replaceChild() call. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2017-07-24 plugin id 101916 published 2017-07-24 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/101916 title Fedora 26 : 1:perl-XML-LibXML (2017-3d5354d30f) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2017-3d5354d30f. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(101916); script_version("3.4"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04"); script_cve_id("CVE-2017-10672"); script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2017-3d5354d30f"); script_name(english:"Fedora 26 : 1:perl-XML-LibXML (2017-3d5354d30f)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package."); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "This release fixes a use-after-free in replaceChild() call. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-3d5354d30f" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected 1:perl-XML-LibXML package." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:1:perl-XML-LibXML"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:26"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/06/29"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/07/23"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/07/24"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/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/RedHat/release"); if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora"); os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release); if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora"); os_ver = os_ver[1]; if (! preg(pattern:"^26([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 26", "Fedora " + os_ver); if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"FC26", reference:"perl-XML-LibXML-2.0129-2.fc26", epoch:"1")) flag++; if (flag) { security_report_v4( port : 0, severity : SECURITY_HOLE, extra : rpm_report_get() ); exit(0); } else { tested = pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "1:perl-XML-LibXML"); }
NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE_SU-2018-0170-1.NASL description This update for perl-XML-LibXML fixes the following issues : - CVE-2017-10672: A use-after-free allowed remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild call (bsc#1046848) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 106259 published 2018-01-23 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/106259 title SUSE SLES11 Security Update : perl-XML-LibXML (SUSE-SU-2018:0170-1) NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DLA-1171.NASL description The XML::LibXML perl module is affected by a last seen 2020-03-17 modified 2017-11-15 plugin id 104563 published 2017-11-15 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/104563 title Debian DLA-1171-1 : libxml-libxml-perl security update NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2017-790FF602A6.NASL description This release fixes a use-after-free in replaceChild() call. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2017-07-27 plugin id 102000 published 2017-07-27 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/102000 title Fedora 24 : 1:perl-XML-LibXML (2017-790ff602a6)
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00017.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00017.html
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=122246
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=122246
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4042
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4042