Amazon Linux AMI kernel (ALAS-2015-491) integer overflow vulnerabilit
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 144 |
---|---|---|---|---|
F5 Networks | SOL17244 - Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2015-1593 | 8 Sep 201500:00 | β | f5 |
F5 Networks | K17244 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2015-1593 | 8 Sep 201500:00 | β | f5 |
CVE | CVE-2015-1593 | 16 Mar 201510:59 | β | cve |
OpenVAS | Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2015-491) | 8 Sep 201500:00 | β | openvas |
OpenVAS | Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-3047) | 6 Oct 201500:00 | β | openvas |
OpenVAS | Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-3046) | 6 Oct 201500:00 | β | openvas |
OpenVAS | Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-3045) | 6 Oct 201500:00 | β | openvas |
OpenVAS | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2560-1) | 9 Apr 201500:00 | β | openvas |
OpenVAS | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2565-1) | 10 Apr 201500:00 | β | openvas |
OpenVAS | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2561-1) | 9 Apr 201500:00 | β | openvas |
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory ALAS-2015-491.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(81827);
script_version("1.2");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/04/18 15:09:35");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-1593");
script_xref(name:"ALAS", value:"2015-491");
script_name(english:"Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2015-491)");
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:
"It was reported that stack address is not properly randomized on some
64 bit architectures due to an integer overflow. The stack entropy of
the processes is reduced by four."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2015-491.html"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Run 'yum clean all' followed by 'yum update kernel' to update your
system. You will need to reboot your system in order for the new
kernel to be running."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-debuginfo-common-i686");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-doc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-headers");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-tools");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-tools-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:kernel-tools-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:perf");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:perf-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/03/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/03/17");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2018 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:"kernel-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"kernel-debuginfo-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", cpu:"i686", reference:"kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"kernel-devel-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"kernel-doc-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"kernel-headers-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"kernel-tools-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"kernel-tools-devel-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"perf-3.14.35-28.38.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"perf-debuginfo-3.14.35-28.38.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, "kernel / kernel-debuginfo / kernel-debuginfo-common-i686 / etc");
}
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