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EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.0 : gawk (EulerOS-SA-2023-3468)

2024-01-1600:00:00
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euleros
virtualization
gawk package
vulnerability
heap out-of-bounds read
crash
sensitive information
cve-2023-4156

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

According to the versions of the gawk package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  • A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash and could be used to read sensitive information. (CVE-2023-4156)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(188582);
  script_version("1.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/01/16");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-4156");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2023-A-0444");

  script_name(english:"EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.0 : gawk (EulerOS-SA-2023-3468)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"According to the versions of the gawk package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is
affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash
    and could be used to read sensitive information. (CVE-2023-4156)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security
advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional
issues.");
  # https://developer.huaweicloud.com/ict/en/site-euleros/euleros/security-advisories/EulerOS-SA-2023-3468
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?dee9e810");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected gawk packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/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:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-4156");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/08/17");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/12/21");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/01/16");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:gawk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.10.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"III");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Huawei Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 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/cpu", "Host/EulerOS/release", "Host/EulerOS/rpm-list", "Host/EulerOS/uvp_version");

  exit(0);
}

include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);

var _release = get_kb_item("Host/EulerOS/release");
if (isnull(_release) || _release !~ "^EulerOS") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "EulerOS");
var uvp = get_kb_item("Host/EulerOS/uvp_version");
if (uvp != "2.10.0") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.0");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/EulerOS/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "aarch64" >!< cpu && "x86" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "EulerOS", cpu);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "x86" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i686 / x86_64", cpu);

var flag = 0;

var pkgs = [
  "gawk-5.0.1-3.h3.eulerosv2r10"
];

foreach (var pkg in pkgs)
  if (rpm_check(release:"EulerOS-2.0", reference:pkg)) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
    extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "gawk");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
huaweieulerosgawkp-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:gawk
huaweieulerosuvpcpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.10.0