The version of php installed on the remote host is prior to 8.0.16-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2PHP8.0-2023-007 advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory ALASPHP8.0-2023-007.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(181384);
script_version("1.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/09/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2021-21708");
script_name(english:"Amazon Linux 2 : php (ALASPHP8.0-2023-007)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of php installed on the remote host is prior to 8.0.16-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as
referenced in the ALAS2PHP8.0-2023-007 advisory.
- In PHP versions 7.4.x below 7.4.28, 8.0.x below 8.0.16, and 8.1.x below 8.1.3, when using filter functions
with FILTER_VALIDATE_FLOAT filter and min/max limits, if the filter fails, there is a possibility to
trigger use of allocated memory after free, which can result it crashes, and potentially in overwrite of
other memory chunks and RCE. This issue affects: code that uses FILTER_VALIDATE_FLOAT with min/max limits.
(CVE-2021-21708)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALASPHP8.0-2023-007.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2021-21708.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Run 'yum update php' to update your system.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/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:F/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2021-21708");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2022/02/27");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/08/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/09/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-bcmath");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-cli");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-common");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-dba");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-dbg");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-embedded");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-enchant");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-fpm");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-gd");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-gmp");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-intl");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-ldap");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-mbstring");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-mysqlnd");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-odbc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-opcache");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-pdo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-pgsql");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-process");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-pspell");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-snmp");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-soap");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-sodium");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-xml");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AmazonLinux/release", "Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var alas_release = get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/release");
if (isnull(alas_release) || !strlen(alas_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux");
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^AL(A|\d+|-\d+)", string:alas_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Amazon Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (os_ver != "2")
{
if (os_ver == 'A') os_ver = 'AMI';
audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux 2", "Amazon Linux " + os_ver);
}
if (!get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'php-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-bcmath-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-bcmath-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-cli-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-cli-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-common-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-common-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-dba-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-dba-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-dbg-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-dbg-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-debuginfo-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-debuginfo-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-devel-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-devel-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-embedded-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-embedded-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-enchant-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-enchant-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-fpm-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-fpm-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-gd-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-gd-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-gmp-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-gmp-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-intl-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-intl-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-ldap-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-ldap-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-mbstring-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-mbstring-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-mysqlnd-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-mysqlnd-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-odbc-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-odbc-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-opcache-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-opcache-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-pdo-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-pdo-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-pgsql-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-pgsql-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-process-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-process-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-pspell-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-pspell-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-snmp-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-snmp-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-soap-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-soap-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-sodium-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-sodium-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-xml-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'},
{'reference':'php-xml-8.0.16-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':'php8.0'}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
var reference = NULL;
var _release = NULL;
var sp = NULL;
var _cpu = NULL;
var el_string = NULL;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
var epoch = NULL;
var allowmaj = NULL;
var exists_check = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['el_string'])) el_string = package_array['el_string'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['epoch'])) epoch = package_array['epoch'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = package_array['allowmaj'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
if (reference && _release && (!exists_check || rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check))) {
if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "php / php-bcmath / php-cli / etc");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
amazon | linux | php | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php |
amazon | linux | php-bcmath | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-bcmath |
amazon | linux | php-cli | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-cli |
amazon | linux | php-common | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-common |
amazon | linux | php-sodium | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-sodium |
amazon | linux | php-xml | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-xml |
amazon | linux | 2 | cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2 |
amazon | linux | php-dba | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-dba |
amazon | linux | php-dbg | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-dbg |
amazon | linux | php-debuginfo | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-debuginfo |