OpenAFS: Denial of Service vulnerability in Gentoo Linu
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 20 |
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![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 1458-1 (openafs) | 31 Jan 200800:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1458-1) | 31 Jan 200800:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200801-04 (openafs) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200801-04 (openafs) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | openafs | 10 Jan 200800:00 | β | osv |
![]() | Race condition | 4 Jan 200802:46 | β | prion |
![]() | CVE-2007-6599 | 4 Jan 200802:00 | β | cvelist |
![]() | Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openafs (MDVSA-2008:207) | 23 Apr 200900:00 | β | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-1458-1 : openafs - programming error | 14 Jan 200800:00 | β | nessus |
![]() | openSUSE 10 Security Update : openafs (openafs-4887) | 14 Jan 200800:00 | β | nessus |
Source | Link |
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cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
security | www.security.gentoo.org/glsa/200801-04 |
#%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 200801-04.
#
# 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(29908);
script_version("1.14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-6599");
script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200801-04");
script_name(english:"GLSA-200801-04 : OpenAFS: Denial of Service");
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-200801-04
(OpenAFS: Denial of Service)
Russ Allbery, Jeffrey Altman, Dan Hyde and Thomas Mueller discovered a
race condition due to an improper handling of the clients callbacks
lists.
Impact :
A remote attacker could construct cases which trigger the race
condition, resulting in a server crash.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200801-04"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"All OpenAFS users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-fs/openafs-1.4.6'"
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_cwe_id(362);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:openafs");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/01/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/01/10");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2021 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-fs/openafs", unaffected:make_list("ge 1.4.6"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 1.4.6"))) 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, "OpenAFS");
}
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