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Amazon Linux AMI : graphite2 (ALAS-2016-696)

2016-05-0400:00:00
This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Graphite2. An attacker able to trick an unsuspecting user into opening specially crafted font files in an application using Graphite2 could exploit these flaws to cause the application to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the application.

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory ALAS-2016-696.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(90865);
  script_version("2.3");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/04/18 15:09:35");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-1521", "CVE-2016-1522", "CVE-2016-1523", "CVE-2016-1526");
  script_xref(name:"ALAS", value:"2016-696");

  script_name(english:"Amazon Linux AMI : graphite2 (ALAS-2016-696)");
  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:
"Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Graphite2. An attacker able
to trick an unsuspecting user into opening specially crafted font
files in an application using Graphite2 could exploit these flaws to
cause the application to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code
with the privileges of the application."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-696.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Run 'yum update graphite2' to update your system."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:amazon:linux:graphite2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphite2-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphite2-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/05/03");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/05/04");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2018 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:"graphite2-1.3.6-1.9.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"graphite2-debuginfo-1.3.6-1.9.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"graphite2-devel-1.3.6-1.9.amzn1")) 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, "graphite2 / graphite2-debuginfo / graphite2-devel");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
amazonlinuxgraphite2p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphite2
amazonlinuxgraphite2-debuginfop-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphite2-debuginfo
amazonlinuxgraphite2-develp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphite2-devel
amazonlinuxcpe:/o:amazon:linux