Security constrained bypass in error page mechanism :
A vulnerability was discovered in the error page mechanism in Tomcat’s DefaultServlet implementation. A crafted HTTP request could cause undesired side effects, possibly including the removal or replacement of the custom error page. (CVE-2017-5664)
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory ALAS-2017-854.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(101271);
script_version("3.5");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/04/18 15:09:36");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-5664");
script_xref(name:"ALAS", value:"2017-854");
script_name(english:"Amazon Linux AMI : tomcat8 (ALAS-2017-854)");
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:
"Security constrained bypass in error page mechanism :
A vulnerability was discovered in the error page mechanism in Tomcat's
DefaultServlet implementation. A crafted HTTP request could cause
undesired side effects, possibly including the removal or replacement
of the custom error page. (CVE-2017-5664)"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2017-854.html"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:"Run 'yum update tomcat8' to update your system."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-admin-webapps");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-docs-webapp");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-el-3.0-api");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-javadoc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-jsp-2.3-api");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-lib");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-log4j");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-servlet-3.1-api");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-webapps");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/07/06");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/07/07");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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:"tomcat8-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-admin-webapps-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-docs-webapp-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-el-3.0-api-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-javadoc-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-jsp-2.3-api-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-lib-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-log4j-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-servlet-3.1-api-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"tomcat8-webapps-8.0.44-1.71.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, "tomcat8 / tomcat8-admin-webapps / tomcat8-docs-webapp / etc");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
amazon | linux | tomcat8 | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8 |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-admin-webapps | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-admin-webapps |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-docs-webapp | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-docs-webapp |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-el-3.0-api | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-el-3.0-api |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-javadoc | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-javadoc |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-jsp-2.3-api | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-jsp-2.3-api |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-lib | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-lib |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-log4j | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-log4j |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-servlet-3.1-api | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-servlet-3.1-api |
amazon | linux | tomcat8-webapps | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:tomcat8-webapps |