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GLSA-200703-25 : Ekiga: Format string vulnerability

🗓️ 05 Apr 2007 00:00:00Reported by This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.Type 
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The remote host is missing one or more security-related patches. Ekiga fails to implement formatted printing correctly, allowing an attacker to crash Ekiga and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted Q.931 SETUP packet

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#%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 200703-25.
#
# 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(24930);
  script_version("1.16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2007-1006");
  script_bugtraq_id(22613);
  script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200703-25");

  script_name(english:"GLSA-200703-25 : Ekiga: Format string vulnerability");
  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-200703-25
(Ekiga: Format string vulnerability)

    Mu Security has discovered that Ekiga fails to implement formatted
    printing correctly.
  
Impact :

    An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash Ekiga and
    potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted Q.931
    SETUP packet to a victim.
  
Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200703-25"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"All Ekiga users should upgrade to the latest version:
    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-voip/ekiga-2.0.7'"
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:ekiga");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/03/29");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/04/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2007/02/13");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2021 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:"net-voip/ekiga", unaffected:make_list("ge 2.0.7"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 2.0.7"))) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = qpkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "Ekiga");
}

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05 Apr 2007 00:00Current
7.1High risk
Vulners AI Score7.1
CVSS210.0
EPSS0.013
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