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Debian DSA-2044-1 : mplayer - integer overflow

2010-05-12T00:00:00
ID DEBIAN_DSA-2044.NASL
Type nessus
Reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
Modified 2020-01-02T00:00:00

Description

tixxDZ (DZCORE labs) discovered a vulnerability in the mplayer movie player. Missing data validation in mplayer

                                        
                                            #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-2044. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(46315);
  script_version("1.9");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:22");

  script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"2044");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-2044-1 : mplayer - integer overflow");
  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:
"tixxDZ (DZCORE labs) discovered a vulnerability in the mplayer movie
player. Missing data validation in mplayer's real data transport (RDT)
implementation enable an integer underflow and consequently an
unbounded buffer operation. A maliciously crafted stream could thus
enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

No Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifier is
available for this issue."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2044"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Upgrade the mplayer packages.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0~rc2-17+lenny3.2."
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"High");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:mplayer");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/05/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/05/12");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2019 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:"5.0", prefix:"mplayer", reference:"1.0~rc2-17+lenny3.2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"5.0", prefix:"mplayer-dbg", reference:"1.0~rc2-17+lenny3.2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"5.0", prefix:"mplayer-doc", reference:"1.0~rc2-17+lenny3.2")) flag++;

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