Debian DSA-3830-1 : icu - security update. icu, the International Components for Unicode library, did not correctly validate its input. An attacker could use this problem to trigger an out-of-bound write through a heap-based buffer overflow, causing a denial of service via application crash, or potential execution of arbitrary code
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 76 |
---|---|---|---|---|
UbuntuCve | CVE-2017-7868 | 14 Apr 201700:00 | – | ubuntucve |
UbuntuCve | CVE-2017-7867 | 14 Apr 201700:00 | – | ubuntucve |
Fedora | [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: icu-56.1-8.fc24 | 6 May 201723:52 | – | fedora |
Fedora | [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: icu-57.1-5.fc25 | 25 Apr 201702:27 | – | fedora |
Fedora | [SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: icu-57.1-6.fc26 | 1 May 201718:19 | – | fedora |
OSV | icu - security update | 19 Apr 201700:00 | – | osv |
OSV | icu - security update | 20 May 201700:00 | – | osv |
OSV | CVE-2017-7867 | 14 Apr 201704:59 | – | osv |
OSV | CVE-2017-7868 | 14 Apr 201704:59 | – | osv |
Mageia | Updated icu packages fix security vulnerability | 24 Apr 201710:27 | – | mageia |
#%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-3830. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(99484);
script_version("3.9");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-7867", "CVE-2017-7868");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"3830");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-3830-1 : icu - 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 icu, the International Components for Unicode
library, did not correctly validate its input. An attacker could use
this problem to trigger an out-of-bound write through a heap-based
buffer overflow, thus causing a denial of service via application
crash, or potential execution of arbitrary code."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=860314"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/icu"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3830"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the icu packages.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed
in version 52.1-8+deb8u5.
For the upcoming stable (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions,
these problems have been fixed in version 57.1-6."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
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:N/A:H");
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:icu");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/04/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/04/20");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2021 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:"icu-devtools", reference:"52.1-8+deb8u5")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"icu-doc", reference:"52.1-8+deb8u5")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libicu-dev", reference:"52.1-8+deb8u5")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libicu52", reference:"52.1-8+deb8u5")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libicu52-dbg", reference:"52.1-8+deb8u5")) 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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