CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The version of bellmail installed on the remote AIX host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit this to gain root privileges.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(102121);
script_version("3.13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/04/21");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-1093");
script_bugtraq_id(95891);
script_name(english:"AIX bellmail Advisory : bellmail_advisory2.asc (IV92238) (IV92240) (IV92241) (IV92242) (IV92250)");
script_summary(english:"Checks the version of the bellmail packages.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote AIX host has a version of bellmail installed that is
affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of bellmail installed on the remote AIX host is affected
by a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit
this to gain root privileges.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bellmail_advisory2.asc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"A fix is available and can be downloaded from the IBM AIX website.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2017-1093");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/01/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/01/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/08/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:ibm:aix");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/a:bellmail:bellmail");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"AIX Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/AIX/lslpp", "Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AIX/version");
exit(0);
}
include("aix.inc");
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled") ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
oslevel = get_kb_item("Host/AIX/version");
if (isnull(oslevel)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "AIX");
oslevel = oslevel - "AIX-";
oslevelcomplete = chomp(get_kb_item("Host/AIX/oslevelsp"));
if (isnull(oslevelcomplete)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "AIX");
oslevelparts = split(oslevelcomplete, sep:'-', keep:0);
if ( max_index(oslevelparts) != 4 ) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "AIX");
ml = oslevelparts[1];
sp = oslevelparts[2];
if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/AIX/lslpp") ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
if ( get_kb_item("Host/AIX/emgr_failure" ) ) exit(0, "This AIX package check is disabled because : "+get_kb_item("Host/AIX/emgr_failure") );
flag = 0;
aix_bellmail_vulns = {
"6.1": {
"09": {
"06": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"6.1.9.0",
"maxfilesetver":"6.1.9.200",
"patch":"(IV92238m8a)"
}
},
"07": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"6.1.9.0",
"maxfilesetver":"6.1.9.200",
"patch":"(IV92238m8a|IV97356m9a)"
}
},
"08": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"6.1.9.0",
"maxfilesetver":"6.1.9.200",
"patch":"(IV92238m8a|IV97356m9a)"
}
}
}
},
"7.1": {
"03": {
"05": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"7.1.3.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.1.3.45",
"patch":"(IV92250m71)"
}
},
"06": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"7.1.3.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.1.3.46",
"patch":"(IV92250m71)"
}
},
"07": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"7.1.3.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.1.3.47",
"patch":"(IV92250m71)"
}
}
},
"04": {
"01": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"7.1.4.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.1.4.30",
"patch":"(IV92240m3a)"
}
},
"02": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"7.1.4.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.1.4.30",
"patch":"(IV92240m3a)"
}
},
"03": {
"bos.net.tcp.client": {
"minfilesetver":"7.1.4.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.1.4.30",
"patch":"(IV92240m3a|IV99497m5a)"
}
}
}
},
"7.2": {
"00": {
"00": {
"bos.net.tcp.client_core": {
"minfilesetver":"7.2.0.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.2.0.2",
"patch":"(IV92241m2a)"
}
},
"01": {
"bos.net.tcp.client_core": {
"minfilesetver":"7.2.0.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.2.0.2",
"patch":"(IV92241m2a)"
}
},
"02": {
"bos.net.tcp.client_core": {
"minfilesetver":"7.2.0.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.2.0.2",
"patch":"(IV92241m2a)"
}
}
},
"01": {
"00": {
"bos.net.tcp.client_core": {
"minfilesetver":"7.2.1.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.2.1.1",
"patch":"(IV92242m1a)"
}
},
"01": {
"bos.net.tcp.client_core": {
"minfilesetver":"7.2.1.0",
"maxfilesetver":"7.2.1.1",
"patch":"(IV92242m1a|IV99499m3a)"
}
}
}
}
};
version_report = "AIX " + oslevel;
if ( empty_or_null(aix_bellmail_vulns[oslevel]) ) {
os_options = join( sort( keys(aix_bellmail_vulns) ), sep:' / ' );
audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, os_options, version_report);
}
version_report = version_report + " ML " + ml;
if ( empty_or_null(aix_bellmail_vulns[oslevel][ml]) ) {
ml_options = join( sort( keys(aix_bellmail_vulns[oslevel]) ), sep:' / ' );
audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "ML " + ml_options, version_report);
}
version_report = version_report + " SP " + sp;
if ( empty_or_null(aix_bellmail_vulns[oslevel][ml][sp]) ) {
sp_options = join( sort( keys(aix_bellmail_vulns[oslevel][ml]) ), sep:' / ' );
audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SP " + sp_options, version_report);
}
foreach package ( keys(aix_bellmail_vulns[oslevel][ml][sp]) ) {
package_info = aix_bellmail_vulns[oslevel][ml][sp][package];
minfilesetver = package_info["minfilesetver"];
maxfilesetver = package_info["maxfilesetver"];
patch = package_info["patch"];
if (aix_check_ifix(release:oslevel, ml:ml, sp:sp, patch:patch, package:package, minfilesetver:minfilesetver, maxfilesetver:maxfilesetver) < 0) flag++;
}
if (flag)
{
aix_report_extra = ereg_replace(string:aix_report_get(), pattern:"[()]", replace:"");
aix_report_extra = ereg_replace(string:aix_report_extra, pattern:"[|]", replace:" or ");
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : aix_report_extra
);
}
else
{
tested = aix_pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "bos.net.tcp.client / bos.net.tcp.client_core");
}
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%