Hash (#) character matches all IPs :
A regression was found in httpd, causing comments in the ‘Allow’ and ‘Deny’ configuration lines to be parsed incorrectly. A web administrator could unintentionally allow any client to access a restricted HTTP resource. (CVE-2017-12171)
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory ALAS-2017-921.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(104395);
script_version("3.3");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/09/24 9:27:18");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-12171");
script_xref(name:"ALAS", value:"2017-921");
script_name(english:"Amazon Linux AMI : httpd (ALAS-2017-921)");
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:
"Hash (#) character matches all IPs :
A regression was found in httpd, causing comments in the 'Allow' and
'Deny' configuration lines to be parsed incorrectly. A web
administrator could unintentionally allow any client to access a
restricted HTTP resource. (CVE-2017-12171)"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2017-921.html"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:"Run 'yum update httpd' to update your system."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-manual");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-tools");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_ssl");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/11/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/11/06");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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:"httpd-2.2.34-1.16.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"httpd-debuginfo-2.2.34-1.16.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"httpd-devel-2.2.34-1.16.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"httpd-manual-2.2.34-1.16.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"httpd-tools-2.2.34-1.16.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"mod_ssl-2.2.34-1.16.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, "httpd / httpd-debuginfo / httpd-devel / httpd-manual / httpd-tools / etc");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
amazon | linux | httpd | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd |
amazon | linux | httpd-debuginfo | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-debuginfo |
amazon | linux | httpd-devel | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-devel |
amazon | linux | httpd-manual | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-manual |
amazon | linux | httpd-tools | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-tools |
amazon | linux | mod_ssl | p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_ssl |
amazon | linux | cpe:/o:amazon:linux |