Debian DSA-4844-1 dnsmasq security update for denial of service, cache poisoning or arbitrary code executio
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![]() | (RHSA-2021:0151) Important: dnsmasq security update | 19 Jan 202112:36 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0152) Important: dnsmasq security update | 19 Jan 202112:36 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0150) Important: dnsmasq security update | 19 Jan 202112:37 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0245) Moderate: dnsmasq security update | 25 Jan 202114:51 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0153) Moderate: dnsmasq security update | 19 Jan 202112:37 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0154) Moderate: dnsmasq security update | 19 Jan 202112:37 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0156) Moderate: dnsmasq security update | 19 Jan 202112:37 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0240) Moderate: dnsmasq security update | 25 Jan 202114:03 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0155) Moderate: dnsmasq security update | 19 Jan 202112:37 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2021:0401) Important: Red Hat Virtualization Host security bug fix and enhancement update [ovirt-4.4.4] | 3 Feb 202115:57 | – | redhat |
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-4844. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(146242);
script_version("1.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/01/23");
script_cve_id(
"CVE-2020-25681",
"CVE-2020-25682",
"CVE-2020-25683",
"CVE-2020-25684",
"CVE-2020-25685",
"CVE-2020-25686",
"CVE-2020-25687"
);
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"4844");
script_xref(name:"CEA-ID", value:"CEA-2021-0003");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-4844-1 : dnsmasq - security update");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Moshe Kol and Shlomi Oberman of JSOF discovered several
vulnerabilities in dnsmasq, a small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP
server. They could result in denial of service, cache poisoning or the
execution of arbitrary code.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/dnsmasq");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/dnsmasq");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4844");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the dnsmasq packages.
For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.80-1+deb10u1.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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-2020-25682");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2021/01/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2021/02/02");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2021/02/05");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:dnsmasq");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2021-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
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:"10.0", prefix:"dnsmasq", reference:"2.80-1+deb10u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"10.0", prefix:"dnsmasq-base", reference:"2.80-1+deb10u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"10.0", prefix:"dnsmasq-base-lua", reference:"2.80-1+deb10u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"10.0", prefix:"dnsmasq-utils", reference:"2.80-1+deb10u1")) 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");
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