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Fedora 8 : tar-1.17-4.fc8 (2007-2800)

🗓️ 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Update the affected tar and / or tar-debuginfo packages. The remote Fedora host is missing a security update

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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 2007-2800.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(27806);
  script_version("1.14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2007-4476");
  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2007-2800");

  script_name(english:"Fedora 8 : tar-1.17-4.fc8 (2007-2800)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"  - Wed Oct 24 2007 Radek Brich <rbrich at redhat.com>
    2:1.17-4

    - upstream patch for CVE-2007-4476 (tar stack crashing
      in safer_name_suffix)

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:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=280961"
  );
  # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2007-November/004509.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?b0811cb7"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected tar and / or tar-debuginfo packages."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_cwe_id(119);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tar");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tar-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/11/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/11/07");
  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:"^8([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 8.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:"FC8", reference:"tar-1.17-4.fc8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC8", reference:"tar-debuginfo-1.17-4.fc8")) 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, "tar / tar-debuginfo");
}

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11 Jan 2021 00:00Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.12223
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