Mikal Gule discovered that request-tracker, an extensible trouble-ticket tracking system, is prone to an attack, where an attacker with access to the same domain can hijack a user’s RT session.
#%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-1944. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(44809);
script_version("1.12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-3585", "CVE-2009-4151");
script_bugtraq_id(37162);
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"1944");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-1944-1 : request-tracker3.4 request-tracker3.6 - session hijack");
script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Mikal Gule discovered that request-tracker, an extensible
trouble-ticket tracking system, is prone to an attack, where an
attacker with access to the same domain can hijack a user's RT
session."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1944"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the request-tracker packages.
For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.6.1-4+etch1 of request-tracker3.6 and version 3.4.5-2+etch1
of request-tracker3.4.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.6.7-5+lenny3."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(287);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:request-tracker3.4");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:request-tracker3.6");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2009/12/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/02/24");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2021 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:"4.0", prefix:"request-tracker3.4", reference:"3.4.5-2+etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"request-tracker3.6", reference:"3.6.1-4+etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"rt3.4-apache", reference:"3.4.5-2+etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"rt3.4-apache2", reference:"3.4.5-2+etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"rt3.4-clients", reference:"3.4.5-2+etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"rt3.6-apache", reference:"3.6.1-4+etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"rt3.6-apache2", reference:"3.6.1-4+etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"rt3.6-clients", reference:"3.6.1-4+etch1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"5.0", prefix:"request-tracker3.6", reference:"3.6.7-5+lenny3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"5.0", prefix:"rt3.6-apache2", reference:"3.6.7-5+lenny3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"5.0", prefix:"rt3.6-clients", reference:"3.6.7-5+lenny3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"5.0", prefix:"rt3.6-db-mysql", reference:"3.6.7-5+lenny3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"5.0", prefix:"rt3.6-db-postgresql", reference:"3.6.7-5+lenny3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"5.0", prefix:"rt3.6-db-sqlite", reference:"3.6.7-5+lenny3")) 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 | request-tracker3.4 | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:request-tracker3.4 |
debian | debian_linux | request-tracker3.6 | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:request-tracker3.6 |
debian | debian_linux | 4.0 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0 |
debian | debian_linux | 5.0 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0 |