Update to kernel-2.6.16-1.2111_FC4 (2006-573) with security fixes for SCT
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 75 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Fedora Core 5 : kernel-2.6.16-1.2122_FC5 (2006-572) | 17 Jan 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 5.04 / 5.10 / 6.06 LTS : linux-source-2.6.10/2.6.12/2.6.15 vulnerabilities (USN-302-1) | 10 Nov 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-1097-1 : kernel-source-2.4.27 - several vulnerabilities | 14 Oct 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2006:123) | 18 Jul 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Linux SCTP ECNE Chunk Handling Remote DoS | 15 May 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-1103-1 : kernel-source-2.6.8 - several vulnerabilities | 14 Oct 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2006:086) | 19 May 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2006:0493) | 5 Jul 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2006:0493) | 24 May 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2006:0575) | 30 Aug 200600:00 | – | nessus |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2006-573.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(24110);
script_version("1.17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2006-573");
script_name(english:"Fedora Core 4 : kernel-2.6.16-1.2111_FC4 (2006-573)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"This update rebases to the latest upstream -stable release
(2.6.16.17), where a number of security problems have been fixed,
notably :
SCTP: Validate the parameter length in HB-ACK chunk (CVE-2006-1857)
SCTP: Respect the real chunk length when walking parameters
(CVE-2006-1858) fs/locks.c: Fix lease_init (CVE-2006-1860) SCTP: Fix
state table entries for chunks received in CLOSED state.
(CVE-2006-2271) SCTP: Fix panic's when receiving fragmented SCTP
control chunks. (CVE-2006-2272) SCTP: Prevent possible infinite
recursion with multiple bundled DATA. (CVE-2006-2274) SCTP: Allow
spillover of receive buffer to avoid deadlock. (CVE-2006-2275)
Complete changelogs for the -stable releases can be found at
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.17
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.16
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.15
Fedora specific changes are detailed below
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.15"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.16"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.17"
);
# https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2006-May/000105.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?46da8840"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"High");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-doc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-smp");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-smp-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:4");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/05/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/01/17");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! ereg(pattern:"^4([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 4.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC4", reference:"kernel-2.6.16-1.2111_FC4")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC4", reference:"kernel-debuginfo-2.6.16-1.2111_FC4")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC4", reference:"kernel-devel-2.6.16-1.2111_FC4")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC4", reference:"kernel-doc-2.6.16-1.2111_FC4")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC4", reference:"kernel-smp-2.6.16-1.2111_FC4")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC4", reference:"kernel-smp-devel-2.6.16-1.2111_FC4")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "kernel / kernel-debuginfo / kernel-devel / kernel-doc / kernel-smp / etc");
}
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