CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
Percentile
94.4%
Fixes critical security issue GNUTLS-SA-2008-1 described here:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnutls-devel/2008-05/msg00060.html All applications and system services which utilize gnutls library must be restarted for the updates to take effect.
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.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2008-4259.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(32412);
script_version("1.18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-1948", "CVE-2008-1949", "CVE-2008-1950");
script_bugtraq_id(29292);
script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2008-4259");
script_name(english:"Fedora 9 : gnutls-2.0.4-3.fc9 (2008-4259)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Fixes critical security issue GNUTLS-SA-2008-1 described here:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnutls-devel/2008-05/msg00060.html
All applications and system services which utilize gnutls library must
be restarted for the updates to take effect.
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://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnutls-devel/2008-05/msg00060.html"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447461"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447462"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447463"
);
# https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2008-July/012860.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?5b889817"
);
# https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2008-May/010242.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?6283d718"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:"Update the affected gnutls package."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(189, 287);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gnutls");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/05/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/05/22");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2021 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:"^9([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 9.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC9", reference:"gnutls-2.0.4-3.fc9")) 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, "gnutls");
}
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1948
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1949
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1950
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnutls-devel/2008-05/msg00060.html
www.nessus.org/u?5b889817
www.nessus.org/u?6283d718
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447461
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447462
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447463