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FreeBSD : PostgreSQL -- Denial-of-Service and Code Injection Vulnerabilities (ca16fd0b-5fd1-11e6-a6f2-6cc21735f730)

2016-08-1200:00:00
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19

6.5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

8.3 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

0.01 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.9%

PostgreSQL project reports :

Security Fixes nested CASE expressions + database and role names with embedded special characters

  • CVE-2016-5423: certain nested CASE expressions can cause the server to crash.

  • CVE-2016-5424: database and role names with embedded special characters can allow code injection during administrative operations like pg_dumpall.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :
#
# Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors
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#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(92929);
  script_version("2.7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-5423", "CVE-2016-5424");

  script_name(english:"FreeBSD : PostgreSQL -- Denial-of-Service and Code Injection Vulnerabilities (ca16fd0b-5fd1-11e6-a6f2-6cc21735f730)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for updated packages in pkg_info output");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:
"The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related
updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"PostgreSQL project reports :

Security Fixes nested CASE expressions + database and role names with
embedded special characters

- CVE-2016-5423: certain nested CASE expressions can cause the server
to crash.

- CVE-2016-5424: database and role names with embedded special
characters can allow code injection during administrative operations
like pg_dumpall."
  );
  # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/ca16fd0b-5fd1-11e6-a6f2-6cc21735f730.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?a2b5da9c"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql91-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql92-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql93-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql94-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql95-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/08/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/08/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/08/12");
  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:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("freebsd_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;

if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"postgresql91-server>=9.1.0<9.1.23")) flag++;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"postgresql92-server>=9.2.0<9.2.18")) flag++;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"postgresql93-server>=9.3.0<9.3.11")) flag++;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"postgresql94-server>=9.4.0<9.4.9")) flag++;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"postgresql95-server>=9.5.0<9.5.4")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
  else security_warning(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
VendorProductVersionCPE
freebsdfreebsdpostgresql91-serverp-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql91-server
freebsdfreebsdpostgresql92-serverp-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql92-server
freebsdfreebsdpostgresql93-serverp-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql93-server
freebsdfreebsdpostgresql94-serverp-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql94-server
freebsdfreebsdpostgresql95-serverp-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql95-server
freebsdfreebsdcpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

6.5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

8.3 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

0.01 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.9%