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Fedora 33 : 14:arpwatch (2020-8e115f0c7a)

🗓️ 06 Nov 2020 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Fix a buffer overflow from long hostnames in Fedora 33 arpwatch (2020-8e115f0c7a) package

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Code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2020-8e115f0c7a.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(142532);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/11/06");
  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2020-8e115f0c7a");

  script_name(english:"Fedora 33 : 14:arpwatch (2020-8e115f0c7a)");
  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:
"Fix a buffer overflow from long hostnames (#1563939).

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-2020-8e115f0c7a"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution",
    value:"Update the affected 14:arpwatch package."
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"High");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:14:arpwatch");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:33");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/11/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/11/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/11/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020 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:"^33([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 33", "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:"FC33", reference:"arpwatch-2.1a15-48.fc33", epoch:"14")) 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, "14:arpwatch");
}

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06 Nov 2020 00:00Current
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