Amazon Linux AMI dhcp security updat
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Tenable Nessus | Debian DSA-2516-1 : isc-dhcp - several vulnerabilities | 30 Jul 201200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Ubuntu 11.04 / 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : isc-dhcp vulnerabilities (USN-1519-1) | 27 Jul 201200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | SuSE 11.1 Security Update : dhcp (SAT Patch Number 6671) | 25 Jan 201300:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | SuSE 10 Security Update : dhcp (ZYPP Patch Number 8245) | 20 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Oracle Linux 6 : dhcp (ELSA-2012-1141) | 12 Jul 201300:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Scientific Linux Security Update : dhcp on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120803) | 6 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | CentOS 6 : dhcp (CESA-2012:1141) | 7 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 6 : dhcp (RHSA-2012:1141) | 3 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DSA-2519-2 : isc-dhcp - several vulnerabilities | 2 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus |
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory ALAS-2012-115.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(69605);
script_version("1.6");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/04/18 15:09:34");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-3571", "CVE-2012-3954");
script_xref(name:"ALAS", value:"2012-115");
script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2012:1141");
script_name(english:"Amazon Linux AMI : dhcp (ALAS-2012-115)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"A denial of service flaw was found in the way the dhcpd daemon handled
zero-length client identifiers. A remote attacker could use this flaw
to send a specially crafted request to dhcpd, possibly causing it to
enter an infinite loop and consume an excessive amount of CPU time.
(CVE-2012-3571)
Two memory leak flaws were found in the dhcpd daemon. A remote
attacker could use these flaws to cause dhcpd to exhaust all available
memory by sending a large number of DHCP requests. (CVE-2012-3954)"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2012-115.html"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:"Run 'yum update dhcp' to update your system."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dhclient");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dhcp");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dhcp-common");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dhcp-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dhcp-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/08/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2013/09/04");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2013-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AmazonLinux/release", "Host/AmazonLinux/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/AmazonLinux/release");
if (isnull(release) || !strlen(release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^AL(A|\d)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Amazon Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (os_ver != "A")
{
if (os_ver == 'A') os_ver = 'AMI';
audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux AMI", "Amazon Linux " + os_ver);
}
if (!get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"dhclient-4.1.1-31.P1.17.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"dhcp-4.1.1-31.P1.17.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"dhcp-common-4.1.1-31.P1.17.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"dhcp-debuginfo-4.1.1-31.P1.17.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"dhcp-devel-4.1.1-31.P1.17.amzn1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "dhclient / dhcp / dhcp-common / dhcp-debuginfo / dhcp-devel");
}
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