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HistoryJan 28, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

Debian DSA-3455-1 : curl - security update

2016-01-2800:00:00
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Isaac Boukris discovered that cURL, an URL transfer library, reused NTLM-authenticated proxy connections without properly making sure that the connection was authenticated with the same credentials as set for the new transfer. This could lead to HTTP requests being sent over the connection authenticated as a different user.

#%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-3455. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(88424);
  script_version("1.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-0755");
  script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"3455");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-3455-1 : curl - security update");
  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:
"Isaac Boukris discovered that cURL, an URL transfer library, reused
NTLM-authenticated proxy connections without properly making sure that
the connection was authenticated with the same credentials as set for
the new transfer. This could lead to HTTP requests being sent over the
connection authenticated as a different user."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/curl"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3455"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Upgrade the curl packages.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.38.0-4+deb8u3."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  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:L/I:L/A:L");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:curl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/01/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/01/28");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2021 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:"8.0", prefix:"curl", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libcurl3", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libcurl3-dbg", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libcurl3-gnutls", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libcurl3-nss", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libcurl4-doc", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libcurl4-gnutls-dev", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libcurl4-nss-dev", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libcurl4-openssl-dev", reference:"7.38.0-4+deb8u3")) 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");
VendorProductVersionCPE
debiandebian_linuxcurlp-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:curl
debiandebian_linux8.0cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0