3.3 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
older security fixes :
CVE-2009-5044: insecure temporary file handling in pdfroff
CVE-2009-5080: improper handling of failed attempts to create temporary directories in eqn2graph/pic2graph/grap2graph
CVE-2009-5081: roff2.pl and groffer.pl use easy-to-guess temporary file names
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 2012-8596.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(59419);
script_version("1.11");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-5044", "CVE-2009-5080", "CVE-2009-5081");
script_bugtraq_id(36381);
script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2012-8596");
script_name(english:"Fedora 16 : groff-1.21-4.fc16 (2012-8596)");
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:
"older security fixes :
- CVE-2009-5044: insecure temporary file handling in
pdfroff
- CVE-2009-5080: improper handling of failed attempts to
create temporary directories in
eqn2graph/pic2graph/grap2graph
- CVE-2009-5081: roff2.pl and groffer.pl use
easy-to-guess temporary file names
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=709413"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720057"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720058"
);
# https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081966.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?054084e2"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected groff package.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:ND");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:groff");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/05/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/06/08");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
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:"^16([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 16.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC16", reference:"groff-1.21-4.fc16")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_note(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "groff");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
fedoraproject | fedora | groff | p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:groff |
fedoraproject | fedora | 16 | cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16 |
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-5044
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-5080
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-5081
www.nessus.org/u?054084e2
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709413
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720057
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720058