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Amazon Linux AMI : mysql55 / mysql56 (ALAS-2016-756)

2016-10-1300:00:00
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77

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.009 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.1%

It was discovered that the MySQL logging functionality allowed writing to MySQL configuration files. An administrative database user, or a database user with FILE privileges, could possibly use this flaw to run arbitrary commands with root privileges on the system running the database server.

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory ALAS-2016-756.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(94022);
  script_version("2.4");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/06/04  9:45:00");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-6662");
  script_xref(name:"ALAS", value:"2016-756");

  script_name(english:"Amazon Linux AMI : mysql55 / mysql56 (ALAS-2016-756)");
  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 discovered that the MySQL logging functionality allowed writing
to MySQL configuration files. An administrative database user, or a
database user with FILE privileges, could possibly use this flaw to
run arbitrary commands with root privileges on the system running the
database server."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-756.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Run 'yum update mysql55' to update your system.

Run 'yum update mysql56' to update your system."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/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:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql-config");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-bench");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-embedded");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-embedded-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-test");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-bench");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-common");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-embedded");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-embedded-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-errmsg");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql56-test");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/09/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/10/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/10/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  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:"mysql-config-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-bench-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-debuginfo-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-devel-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-embedded-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-embedded-devel-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-libs-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-server-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql55-test-5.5.52-1.13.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-bench-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-common-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-debuginfo-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-devel-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-embedded-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-embedded-devel-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-errmsg-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-libs-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-server-5.6.33-1.21.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mysql56-test-5.6.33-1.21.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, "mysql-config / mysql55 / mysql55-bench / mysql55-debuginfo / etc");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
amazonlinuxmysql-configp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql-config
amazonlinuxmysql55p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55
amazonlinuxmysql55-benchp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-bench
amazonlinuxmysql55-debuginfop-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-debuginfo
amazonlinuxmysql55-develp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-devel
amazonlinuxmysql55-embeddedp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-embedded
amazonlinuxmysql55-embedded-develp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-embedded-devel
amazonlinuxmysql55-libsp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-libs
amazonlinuxmysql55-serverp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-server
amazonlinuxmysql55-testp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-test
Rows per page:
1-10 of 221

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.009 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.1%