Fedora 24 c-ares security update (CVE-2016-5180). Update the affected package
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 84 |
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Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : libcares2 (openSUSE-2017-58) | 10 Jan 201700:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DSA-3682-1 : c-ares - security update | 4 Oct 201600:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Fedora 25 : c-ares (2016-e523c37b4d) | 15 Nov 201600:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | FreeBSD : node.js -- ares_create_query single byte out of buffer write (28bb6ee5-9b5c-11e6-b799-19bef72f4b7c) | 31 Oct 201600:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | SUSE SLES12 Security Update : nodejs4 (SUSE-SU-2016:2898-1) | 2 Jan 201900:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : nodejs (openSUSE-2016-1277) | 10 Nov 201600:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : c-ares vulnerability (USN-3143-1) | 1 Dec 201600:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DLA-648-1 : c-ares security update | 7 Oct 201600:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : nodejs4 (openSUSE-2016-1403) | 6 Dec 201600:00 | โ | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | GLSA-201701-28 : c-ares: Heap-based buffer overflow | 12 Jan 201700:00 | โ | nessus |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2016-1cc00cde2d.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(93874);
script_version("2.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-5180");
script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2016-1cc00cde2d");
script_name(english:"Fedora 24 : c-ares (2016-1cc00cde2d)");
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:
"Security fix for CVE-2016-5180
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
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://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-1cc00cde2d"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:"Update the affected c-ares package."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:c-ares");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:24");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/10/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/10/05");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/10/06");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2021 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 = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^24([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 24", "Fedora " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC24", reference:"c-ares-1.12.0-1.fc24")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "c-ares");
}
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