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Fedora Core 6 : ekiga-2.0.5-2.fc6 (2007-263)

🗓️ 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00Reported by This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.Type 
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The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. A format string flaw in Ekiga allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2007-263.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(24694);
  script_version("1.13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2007-1006");
  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2007-263");

  script_name(english:"Fedora Core 6 : ekiga-2.0.5-2.fc6 (2007-263)");
  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:
"A format string flaw was found in the way Ekiga processes certain
messages. If a user is running Ekiga, a remote attacker who can
connect to Ekiga could trigger this flaw and potentially execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user.

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."
  );
  # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2007-February/001477.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?d79855a2"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected ekiga and / or ekiga-debuginfo packages."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ekiga");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ekiga-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:6");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/02/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/02/23");
  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:"^6([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 6.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:"FC6", reference:"ekiga-2.0.5-2.fc6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC6", reference:"ekiga-debuginfo-2.0.5-2.fc6")) 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, "ekiga / ekiga-debuginfo");
}

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23 Feb 2007 00:00Current
7.0High risk
Vulners AI Score7.0
CVSS210.0
EPSS0.013
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