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GLSA-201811-17 : Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities

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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201811-17.
#
# The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc.
# and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike 
# license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(119162);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/07/19");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2017-14933",
    "CVE-2017-16826",
    "CVE-2017-16827",
    "CVE-2017-16828",
    "CVE-2017-16829",
    "CVE-2017-16830",
    "CVE-2017-16831",
    "CVE-2017-16832",
    "CVE-2017-17080",
    "CVE-2017-17121",
    "CVE-2017-17122",
    "CVE-2017-17123",
    "CVE-2017-17124",
    "CVE-2017-17125",
    "CVE-2017-17126",
    "CVE-2018-6543",
    "CVE-2018-6759",
    "CVE-2018-6872",
    "CVE-2018-7208",
    "CVE-2018-7568",
    "CVE-2018-7569",
    "CVE-2018-7570",
    "CVE-2018-7642",
    "CVE-2018-7643",
    "CVE-2018-8945"
  );
  script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"201811-17");

  script_name(english:"GLSA-201811-17 : Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities");

  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-201811-17
(Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Binutils. Please review
      the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
  
Impact :

    A remote attacker, by enticing a user to compile/execute a specially
      crafted ELF, object, PE, or binary file, could possibly cause a Denial of
      Service condition or have other unspecified impacts.
  
Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"All Binutils users should upgrade to the latest version:
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-devel/binutils-2.30-r2'");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-7643");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/09/30");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/11/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/11/27");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:binutils");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  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:"sys-devel/binutils", unaffected:make_list("ge 2.30-r2"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 2.30-r2"))) 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, "Binutils");
}

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27 Nov 2018 00:00Current
7.9High risk
Vulners AI Score7.9
CVSS26.8
CVSS37.8
EPSS0.011
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