Chris Coulson discovered several vulnerabilities in libssh2, a SSH2 client-side library, which could result in denial of service, information leaks or the execution of arbitrary code.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-4431. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(124039);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/05/23");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-3855", "CVE-2019-3856", "CVE-2019-3857", "CVE-2019-3858", "CVE-2019-3859", "CVE-2019-3860", "CVE-2019-3861", "CVE-2019-3862", "CVE-2019-3863");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"4431");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-4431-1 : libssh2 - 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:
"Chris Coulson discovered several vulnerabilities in libssh2, a SSH2
client-side library, which could result in denial of service,
information leaks or the execution of arbitrary code."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=924965"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libssh2"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/libssh2"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4431"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the libssh2 packages.
For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.7.0-1+deb9u1."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
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:H/I:N/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-3855");
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:libssh2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/04/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/04/15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2022 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:"9.0", prefix:"libssh2-1", reference:"1.7.0-1+deb9u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"libssh2-1-dbg", reference:"1.7.0-1+deb9u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"libssh2-1-dev", reference:"1.7.0-1+deb9u1")) 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");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
debian | debian_linux | libssh2 | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssh2 |
debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0 |
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3855
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3856
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3857
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3858
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3859
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3860
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3861
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3862
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3863
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=924965
packages.debian.org/source/stretch/libssh2
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libssh2
www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4431