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FreeBSD : expat -- multiple vulnerabilities (e375ff3f-7fec-11e8-8088-28d244aee256)

2018-07-0600:00:00
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Mitre reports :

An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library.

XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD.

#
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# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
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include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(110934);
  script_version("1.6");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/11 10:17:50");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-9063", "CVE-2017-9233");

  script_name(english:"FreeBSD : expat -- multiple vulnerabilities (e375ff3f-7fec-11e8-8088-28d244aee256)");
  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:
"Mitre reports :

An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library.

XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat
XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite
loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external
DTD."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://libexpat.github.io/doc/cve-2017-9233/"
  );
  # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/e375ff3f-7fec-11e8-8088-28d244aee256.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?047e6cfe"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  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:freebsd:freebsd:expat");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libwww");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/10/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/07/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/07/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 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:"expat<2.2.1")) flag++;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"libwww<5.4.2")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
VendorProductVersionCPE
freebsdfreebsdexpatp-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:expat
freebsdfreebsdlibwwwp-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libwww
freebsdfreebsdcpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd