The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200404-09 (Cross-realm trust vulnerability in Heimdal)
Heimdal does not properly perform certain consistency checks for cross-realm requests, which allows remote attackers with control of a realm to impersonate others in the cross-realm trust path.
Impact :
Remote attackers with control of a realm may be able to impersonate other users in the cross-realm trust path.
Workaround :
A workaround is not currently known for this issue. All users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the affected package.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200404-09.
#
# The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc.
# and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike
# license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(14474);
script_version("1.13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0371");
script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200404-09");
script_name(english:"GLSA-200404-09 : Cross-realm trust vulnerability in Heimdal");
script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related
patches."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200404-09
(Cross-realm trust vulnerability in Heimdal)
Heimdal does not properly perform certain consistency checks for
cross-realm requests, which allows remote attackers with control of a realm
to impersonate others in the cross-realm trust path.
Impact :
Remote attackers with control of a realm may be able to impersonate other
users in the cross-realm trust path.
Workaround :
A workaround is not currently known for this issue. All users are advised
to upgrade to the latest version of the affected package."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200404-09"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Heimdal users should upgrade to version 0.6.1 or later:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=app-crypt/heimdal-0.6.1'
# emerge '>=app-crypt/heimdal-0.6.1'"
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:heimdal");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2004/04/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/08/30");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("qpkg.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (qpkg_check(package:"app-crypt/heimdal", unaffected:make_list("ge 0.6.1"), vulnerable:make_list("le 0.6.0"))) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = qpkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "app-crypt/heimdal");
}