It was discovered that ruby-gnome2, the GNOME-related bindings for the Ruby language, didn’t properly sanitize input prior to constructing dialogs. This could allow the execution of arbitrary code if untrusted input is displayed within a dialog.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-1431. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(29339);
script_version("1.17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-6183");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"1431");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-1431-1 : ruby-gnome2 - format string");
script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"It was discovered that ruby-gnome2, the GNOME-related bindings for the
Ruby language, didn't properly sanitize input prior to constructing
dialogs. This could allow the execution of arbitrary code if untrusted
input is displayed within a dialog."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453689"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1431"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the ruby-gnome2 package.
For the old stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.12.0-2sarge1.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.15.0-1.1etch1."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_cwe_id(134);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-gnome2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/12/11");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/12/12");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
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:"3.1", prefix:"libart2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libatk1-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgconf2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgda2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgdk-pixbuf2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libglade2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libglib2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgnome2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgnomecanvas2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgnomeprint2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgnomeprintui2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgnomevfs2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgstreamer0.8-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgtk2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgtkglext1-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgtkhtml2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libgtksourceview1-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libpanel-applet2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libpango1-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"librsvg2-ruby", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"ruby-gnome2", reference:"0.12.0-2sarge1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libart2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libatk1-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgconf2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgda2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgdk-pixbuf2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libglade2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libglib2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgnome2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgnomecanvas2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgnomeprint2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgnomeprintui2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgnomevfs2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgstreamer0.8-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgtk-mozembed-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgtk2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgtkglext1-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgtkhtml2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libgtksourceview1-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libpanel-applet2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libpango1-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"librsvg2-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libvte-ruby", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"ruby-gnome2", reference:"0.15.0-1.1etch1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
debian | debian_linux | ruby-gnome2 | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-gnome2 |
debian | debian_linux | 3.1 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1 |
debian | debian_linux | 4.0 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0 |