The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. A format string flaw in Ekiga allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 34 |
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Cvelist | CVE-2007-1006 | 20 Feb 200700:00 | – | cvelist |
Cvelist | CVE-2007-0999 | 10 Mar 200719:00 | – | cvelist |
UbuntuCve | CVE-2007-1006 | 20 Feb 200700:00 | – | ubuntucve |
UbuntuCve | CVE-2007-0999 | 10 Mar 200700:00 | – | ubuntucve |
OpenVAS | Mandriva Update for ekiga MDKSA-2007:044 (ekiga) | 9 Apr 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200703-25 (ekiga) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Mandriva Update for ekiga MDKSA-2007:044 (ekiga) | 9 Apr 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora Update for ekiga FEDORA-2007-263 | 27 Feb 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200703-25 (ekiga) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora Update for ekiga FEDORA-2007-262 | 27 Feb 200900:00 | – | openvas |
Source | Link |
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cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
nessus | www.nessus.org/u |
#%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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