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HistoryOct 05, 2005 - 12:00 a.m.

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : lm_sensors (MDKSA-2005:149)

2005-10-0500:00:00
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13

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.2%

Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena discovered that the pwmconfig script in the lm_sensors package created temporary files in an insecure manner.
This could allow a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with full root privileges because pwmconfig is typically executed by root.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem by using mktemp to create the temporary files.

#%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-2005:149. 
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(19905);
  script_version("1.18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2005-2672");
  script_xref(name:"MDKSA", value:"2005:149");

  script_name(english:"Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : lm_sensors (MDKSA-2005:149)");
  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:
"Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena discovered that the pwmconfig script in
the lm_sensors package created temporary files in an insecure manner.
This could allow a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary
files with full root privileges because pwmconfig is typically
executed by root.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem by
using mktemp to create the temporary files."
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64lm_sensors3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64lm_sensors3-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64lm_sensors3-static-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:liblm_sensors3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:liblm_sensors3-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:liblm_sensors3-static-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lm_sensors");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:le2005");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/08/25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/10/05");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2021 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:"MDK10.0", cpu:"amd64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"amd64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-devel-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"amd64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-static-devel-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-devel-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-static-devel-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", reference:"lm_sensors-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;

if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-devel-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-static-devel-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-devel-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-static-devel-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", reference:"lm_sensors-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;

if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-2.9.0-4.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-devel-2.9.0-4.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64lm_sensors3-static-devel-2.9.0-4.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-2.9.0-4.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-devel-2.9.0-4.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"liblm_sensors3-static-devel-2.9.0-4.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", reference:"lm_sensors-2.9.0-4.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_note(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
VendorProductVersionCPE
mandrivalinuxlib64lm_sensors3p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64lm_sensors3
mandrivalinuxlib64lm_sensors3-develp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64lm_sensors3-devel
mandrivalinuxlib64lm_sensors3-static-develp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64lm_sensors3-static-devel
mandrivalinuxliblm_sensors3p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:liblm_sensors3
mandrivalinuxliblm_sensors3-develp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:liblm_sensors3-devel
mandrivalinuxliblm_sensors3-static-develp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:liblm_sensors3-static-devel
mandrivalinuxlm_sensorsp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lm_sensors
mandrakesoftmandrake_linux10.0cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0
mandrakesoftmandrake_linux10.1cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1
mandrakesoftmandrake_linuxle2005x-cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:le2005

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.2%