Debian DSA-3742-1 flightgear security update.CVE-2016-995
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 29 |
---|---|---|---|---|
OpenVAS | Debian Security Advisory DSA 3742-1 (flightgear - security update) | 20 Dec 201600:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3742-1) | 19 Dec 201600:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora Update for FlightGear FEDORA-2016-a1f774c3d7 | 10 Jan 201700:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0011) | 28 Jan 202200:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora Update for FlightGear FEDORA-2016-01eba63bcc | 10 Jan 201700:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4588-1) | 22 Oct 202000:00 | – | openvas |
Fedora | [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: FlightGear-2016.1.2-5.fc24 | 6 Jan 201721:50 | – | fedora |
Fedora | [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: FlightGear-2016.3.1-3.fc25 | 6 Jan 201720:22 | – | fedora |
Cvelist | CVE-2016-9956 | 22 Feb 201716:00 | – | cvelist |
Cvelist | CVE-2017-8921 | 12 May 201719:00 | – | cvelist |
#%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-3742. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(95957);
script_version("3.8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-9956");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"3742");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-3742-1 : flightgear - 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 the Flight Gear flight simulator performs
insufficient sanitising of Nasal scripts which allows a malicious
script to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user
running Flight Gear."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/flightgear"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3742"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the flightgear packages.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.0.0-5+deb8u1."
);
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:H/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:flightgear");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/12/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/12/21");
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:"flightgear", reference:"3.0.0-5+deb8u1")) 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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