The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3290 advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
#
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory dla-3290. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(170759);
script_version("1.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/02/29");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-36646");
script_name(english:"Debian DLA-3290-1 : libzen - LTS security update");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3290
advisory.
- A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in MediaArea ZenLib up to 0.4.38. This affects
the function Ztring::Date_From_Seconds_1970_Local of the file Source/ZenLib/Ztring.cpp. The manipulation
of the argument Value leads to unchecked return value to null pointer dereference. Upgrading to version
0.4.39 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 6475fcccd37c9cf17e0cfe263b5fe0e2e47a8408.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217629 was assigned to this
vulnerability. (CVE-2020-36646)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libzen");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2023/dla-3290");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-36646");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/libzen");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the libzen packages.
For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.37-1+deb10u1.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
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:N/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-2020-36646");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/01/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/01/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/01/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libzen-dev");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libzen-doc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libzen0v5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023-2024 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('debian_package.inc');
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var debian_release = get_kb_item('Host/Debian/release');
if ( isnull(debian_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian');
debian_release = chomp(debian_release);
if (! preg(pattern:"^(10)\.[0-9]+", string:debian_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian 10.0', 'Debian ' + debian_release);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Debian', cpu);
var pkgs = [
{'release': '10.0', 'prefix': 'libzen-dev', 'reference': '0.4.37-1+deb10u1'},
{'release': '10.0', 'prefix': 'libzen-doc', 'reference': '0.4.37-1+deb10u1'},
{'release': '10.0', 'prefix': 'libzen0v5', 'reference': '0.4.37-1+deb10u1'}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach package_array ( pkgs ) {
var _release = NULL;
var prefix = NULL;
var reference = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['prefix'])) prefix = package_array['prefix'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
if (_release && prefix && reference) {
if (deb_check(release:_release, prefix:prefix, reference:reference)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : deb_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = deb_pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'libzen-dev / libzen-doc / libzen0v5');
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
debian | debian_linux | libzen-dev | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libzen-dev |
debian | debian_linux | libzen-doc | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libzen-doc |
debian | debian_linux | libzen0v5 | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libzen0v5 |
debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0 |