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Debian DLA-1462-1 : wpa security update

🗓️ 10 Aug 2018 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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wpa security update for Debian 8 'Jessie' CVE-2018-14526 vulnerability fi

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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 Debian Security Advisory DLA-1462-1. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(111618);
  script_version("1.5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/08/23");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-14526");

  script_name(english:"Debian DLA-1462-1 : wpa security update");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Debian host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The following vulnerability was discovered in wpa_supplicant.

CVE-2018-14526: | An issue was discovered in rsn_supp/wpa.c in
wpa_supplicant 2.0 | through 2.6. Under certain conditions, the
integrity of EAPOL-Key | messages is not checked, leading to a
decryption oracle. An attacker | within range of the Access Point and
client can abuse the | vulnerability to recover sensitive information.

For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version
2.3-1+deb8u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your wpa packages.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description
block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted
to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without
introducing additional issues.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00009.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/wpa");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-14526");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/08/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/08/10");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:hostapd");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wpagui");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wpasupplicant");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wpasupplicant-udeb");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");
  script_end_attributes();

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

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("debian_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"hostapd", reference:"2.3-1+deb8u6")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wpagui", reference:"2.3-1+deb8u6")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wpasupplicant", reference:"2.3-1+deb8u6")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wpasupplicant-udeb", reference:"2.3-1+deb8u6")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
  else security_note(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");

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