Debian DSA-3463-1 security update for prosody with insecure handling of dialback key
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 20 |
---|---|---|---|---|
NVD | CVE-2016-0756 | 29 Jan 201620:59 | – | nvd |
OpenVAS | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3463-1) | 5 Feb 201600:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora Update for prosody FEDORA-2016-5 | 7 Feb 201600:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Debian Security Advisory DSA 3463-1 (prosody - security update) | 5 Feb 201600:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-407-1) | 8 Mar 202300:00 | – | openvas |
Tenable Nessus | Fedora 22 : prosody-0.9.10-1.fc22 (2016-e2c5111eda) | 4 Mar 201600:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | FreeBSD : prosody -- user impersonation vulnerability (50394bc9-c5fa-11e5-96a5-d93b343d1ff7) | 29 Jan 201600:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Fedora 23 : prosody-0.9.10-1.fc23 (2016-5a5c85c5a8) | 4 Mar 201600:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DLA-407-1 : prosody security update | 1 Feb 201600:00 | – | nessus |
Debian CVE | CVE-2016-0756 | 29 Jan 201620:59 | – | debiancve |
#%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-3463. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(88498);
script_version("2.9");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-0756");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"3463");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-3463-1 : prosody - 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:
"It was discovered that insecure handling of dialback keys may allow a
malicious XMPP server to impersonate another server."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/prosody"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/prosody"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3463"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the prosody packages.
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.8.2-4+deb7u4.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.7-2+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:N/I:L/A:N");
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:prosody");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/01/31");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/02/01");
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:"7.0", prefix:"prosody", reference:"0.8.2-4+deb7u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"prosody", reference:"0.9.7-2+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");
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