A buffer overflow exists in the HTML parser code of the Netscape web browser in all versions prior to and including 4.75. This buffer overflow can be exploited by a remote attacker or web site.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2000:080.
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(61866);
script_version("1.6");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_xref(name:"MDKSA", value:"2000:080");
script_name(english:"Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : netscape (MDKSA-2000:080)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"A buffer overflow exists in the HTML parser code of the Netscape web
browser in all versions prior to and including 4.75. This buffer
overflow can be exploited by a remote attacker or web site."
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"High");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-castellano");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-catalan");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-common");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-communicator");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-euskara");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-francais");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-german");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-japanese");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-navigator");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-polish");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-russian");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-spanish");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-walon");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2000/12/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/09/06");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Mandriva Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/Mandrake/release", "Host/Mandrake/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Mandriva / Mandake Linux");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^(amd64|i[3-6]86|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Mandriva / Mandrake Linux", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK6.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-common-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK6.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-communicator-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK6.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-navigator-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK6.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-common-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK6.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-communicator-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK6.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-navigator-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.0", reference:"netscape-castellano-4.76-2mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-common-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-communicator-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.0", reference:"netscape-francais-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-navigator-4.76-3.1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.0", reference:"netscape-walon-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", reference:"netscape-castellano-4.76-2mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", reference:"netscape-catalan-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-common-4.76-3.2mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-communicator-4.76-3.2mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", reference:"netscape-euskara-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", reference:"netscape-francais-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-navigator-4.76-3.2mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", reference:"netscape-russian-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", reference:"netscape-walon-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-castellano-4.76-2mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-catalan-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-common-4.76-3.3mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-communicator-4.76-3.3mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-euskara-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-francais-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-german-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-japanese-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"netscape-navigator-4.76-3.3mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-polish-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-russian-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-spanish-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", reference:"netscape-walon-4.76-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
mandriva | linux | netscape-castellano | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-castellano |
mandriva | linux | netscape-catalan | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-catalan |
mandriva | linux | netscape-common | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-common |
mandriva | linux | netscape-communicator | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-communicator |
mandriva | linux | netscape-euskara | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-euskara |
mandriva | linux | netscape-francais | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-francais |
mandriva | linux | netscape-german | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-german |
mandriva | linux | netscape-japanese | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-japanese |
mandriva | linux | netscape-navigator | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-navigator |
mandriva | linux | netscape-polish | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:netscape-polish |