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CentOS 7 : kernel-alt (RHSA-2021:1379)

The remote CentOS 7 host is affected by vulnerabilities in the kernel-alt package referenced in RHSA-2021:1379 advisory

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2021:1379.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(208528);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/10/09");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2020-11669",
    "CVE-2021-3347",
    "CVE-2021-27364",
    "CVE-2021-27365"
  );
  script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2021:1379");

  script_name(english:"CentOS 7 : kernel-alt (RHSA-2021:1379)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote CentOS Linux host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the
RHSA-2021:1379 advisory.

  - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2 on the powerpc platform.
    arch/powerpc/kernel/idle_book3s.S does not have save/restore functionality for PNV_POWERSAVE_AMR,
    PNV_POWERSAVE_UAMOR, and PNV_POWERSAVE_AMOR, aka CID-53a712bae5dd. (CVE-2020-11669)

  - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3. drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c is
    adversely affected by the ability of an unprivileged user to craft Netlink messages. (CVE-2021-27364)

  - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3. Certain iSCSI data structures do not have
    appropriate length constraints or checks, and can exceed the PAGE_SIZE value. An unprivileged user can
    send a Netlink message that is associated with iSCSI, and has a length up to the maximum length of a
    Netlink message. (CVE-2021-27365)

  - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.10.11. PI futexes have a kernel stack use-after-free
    during fault handling, allowing local users to execute code in the kernel, aka CID-34b1a1ce1458.
    (CVE-2021-3347)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1379");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/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:L/AC:L/PR:L/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:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2021-3347");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_severity", value:"Important");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/04/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2021/04/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/10/09");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel-bootwrapper");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel-debug");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel-debug-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel-headers");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel-tools-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:kernel-tools-libs-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:perf");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python-perf");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:centos:centos:7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"CentOS Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/CentOS/release", "Host/CentOS/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


include('rpm.inc');
include('rhel.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/CentOS/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'CentOS' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'CentOS');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "CentOS(?: Linux)? release ([0-9]+)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'CentOS');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (!rhel_check_release(operator: 'ge', os_version: os_ver, rhel_version: '7')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'CentOS 7.x', 'CentOS ' + os_ver);

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

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu && 'ppc' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'CentOS', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'reference':'kernel-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'kernel-bootwrapper-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'kernel-debug-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'kernel-devel-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'kernel-headers-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'kernel-tools-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'kernel-tools-libs-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'perf-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'python-perf-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'el_string':'el7a', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var reference = NULL;
  var _release = NULL;
  var sp = NULL;
  var _cpu = NULL;
  var el_string = NULL;
  var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
  var epoch = NULL;
  var allowmaj = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['el_string'])) el_string = package_array['el_string'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['epoch'])) epoch = package_array['epoch'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = package_array['allowmaj'];
  if (reference && _release) {
    if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'kernel / kernel-bootwrapper / kernel-debug / etc');
}

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