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HistorySep 16, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

Debian DSA-3669-1 : tomcat7 - security update

2016-09-1600:00:00
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Dawid Golunski of LegalHackers discovered that the Tomcat init script performed unsafe file handling, which could result in local privilege escalation.

#%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-3669. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(93548);
  script_version("2.9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-1240");
  script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"3669");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-3669-1 : tomcat7 - 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:
"Dawid Golunski of LegalHackers discovered that the Tomcat init script
performed unsafe file handling, which could result in local privilege
escalation."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/tomcat7"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3669"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Upgrade the tomcat7 packages.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.0.56-3+deb8u4."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:tomcat7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/09/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/09/16");
  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:"libservlet3.0-java", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libservlet3.0-java-doc", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libtomcat7-java", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"tomcat7", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"tomcat7-admin", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"tomcat7-common", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"tomcat7-docs", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"tomcat7-examples", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"tomcat7-user", reference:"7.0.56-3+deb8u4")) 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");
VendorProductVersionCPE
debiandebian_linuxtomcat7p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:tomcat7
debiandebian_linux8.0cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0