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CentOS 7 : libguestfs (CESA-2016:2576)

🗓️ 28 Nov 2016 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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 nessus
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An update for libguestfs and virt-p2v with moderate security impact is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, addressing an integer conversion flaw and including package upgrades to newer versions

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2016:2576 and 
# CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2016:2576 respectively.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(95323);
  script_version("3.7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-8869");
  script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2016:2576");

  script_name(english:"CentOS 7 : libguestfs (CESA-2016:2576)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"An update for libguestfs and virt-p2v is now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security
impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base
score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each
vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The libguestfs packages contain a library, which is used for accessing
and modifying virtual machine (VM) disk images.

Virt-p2v is a tool for conversion of a physical server to a virtual
guest.

The following packages have been upgraded to a newer upstream version:
libguestfs (1.32.7), virt-p2v (1.32.7). (BZ#1218766)

Security Fix(es) :

* An integer conversion flaw was found in the way OCaml's String
handled its length. Certain operations on an excessively long String
could trigger a buffer overflow or result in an information leak.
(CVE-2015-8869)

Note: The libguestfs packages in this advisory were rebuilt with a
fixed version of OCaml to address this issue.

Additional Changes :

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 7.3 Release Notes linked from the References section."
  );
  # https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-cr-announce/2016-November/003611.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?c7b8914b"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected libguestfs packages."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/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:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2015-8869");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-bash-completion");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-gfs2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-gobject");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-gobject-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-gobject-doc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-inspect-icons");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-java");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-java-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-javadoc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-man-pages-ja");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-man-pages-uk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-rescue");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-rsync");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-tools-c");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libguestfs-xfs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:lua-guestfs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:ocaml-libguestfs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:ocaml-libguestfs-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:perl-Sys-Guestfs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python-libguestfs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:ruby-libguestfs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:virt-dib");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:virt-v2v");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:centos:centos:7");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/06/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/11/25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/11/28");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"CentOS Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/CentOS/release", "Host/CentOS/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/CentOS/release");
if (isnull(release) || "CentOS" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "CentOS");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "CentOS(?: Linux)? release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "CentOS");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^7([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "CentOS 7.x", "CentOS " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/CentOS/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "CentOS", cpu);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-bash-completion-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-devel-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-gfs2-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-gobject-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-gobject-devel-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-gobject-doc-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-inspect-icons-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-java-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-java-devel-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-javadoc-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-man-pages-ja-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-man-pages-uk-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-rescue-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-rsync-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-tools-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-tools-c-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libguestfs-xfs-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lua-guestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"ocaml-libguestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"ocaml-libguestfs-devel-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"perl-Sys-Guestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libguestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"ruby-libguestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"virt-dib-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"CentOS-7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"virt-v2v-1.32.7-3.el7.centos")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  cr_plugin_caveat = '\n' +
    'NOTE: The security advisory associated with this vulnerability has a\n' +
    'fixed package version that may only be available in the continuous\n' +
    'release (CR) repository for CentOS, until it is present in the next\n' +
    'point release of CentOS.\n\n' +

    'If an equal or higher package level does not exist in the baseline\n' +
    'repository for your major version of CentOS, then updates from the CR\n' +
    'repository will need to be applied in order to address the\n' +
    'vulnerability.\n';
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
    extra      : rpm_report_get() + cr_plugin_caveat
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "libguestfs / libguestfs-bash-completion / libguestfs-devel / etc");
}

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