10 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.04 Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.1%
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201405-22 (Pidgin: Multiple vulnerabilities)
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :
A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the Pidgin process, cause a Denial of Service condition, overwrite files, or spoof traffic.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time.
#%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 201405-22.
#
# The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2017 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(74064);
script_version("1.8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-6152", "CVE-2013-0271", "CVE-2013-0272", "CVE-2013-0273", "CVE-2013-0274", "CVE-2013-6477", "CVE-2013-6478", "CVE-2013-6479", "CVE-2013-6481", "CVE-2013-6482", "CVE-2013-6483", "CVE-2013-6484", "CVE-2013-6485", "CVE-2013-6487", "CVE-2013-6489", "CVE-2013-6490", "CVE-2014-0020");
script_bugtraq_id(57951, 57952, 57954, 65188, 65192, 65195, 65243, 65492);
script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"201405-22");
script_name(english:"GLSA-201405-22 : Pidgin: Multiple vulnerabilities");
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-201405-22
(Pidgin: Multiple vulnerabilities)
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :
A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the Pidgin process, cause a Denial of Service condition,
overwrite files, or spoof traffic.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201405-22"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"All Pidgin users on HPPA or users of GNOME 3.8 and later on AMD64 or X86
should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-im/pidgin-2.10.9-r1'
All Pidgin users on ALPHA, PPC, PPC64, SPARC, and users of GNOME before
3.8 on AMD64 and X86 should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-im/pidgin-2.10.9'"
);
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:pidgin");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2014/05/18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2014/05/19");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2014-2021 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-im/pidgin", unaffected:make_list("ge 2.10.9", "rge 2.10.9-r1"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 2.10.9"))) 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, "Pidgin");
}
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6152
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0271
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0272
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0273
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0274
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6477
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6478
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6479
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6481
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6482
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6483
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6484
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6485
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6487
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6489
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6490
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0020
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201405-22