5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.174 Low
EPSS
Percentile
96.1%
GNOME Evolution allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent client crash) via an attached text file that contains ‘Content-Disposition: inline’ in the header, and a very long line in the body, which causes the client to repeatedly crash until the e-mail message is manually removed, possibly due to a buffer overflow, as demonstrated using an XML attachment.
The underlying issue is in libcairo, which is used by recent versions of Evolution for message rendering.
The Corporate Desktop 3.0 version of Evolution does not use libcairo and is not vulnerable to this issue.
Updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.
#%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-2006:057.
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(21115);
script_version("1.17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-0528");
script_xref(name:"MDKSA", value:"2006:057");
script_name(english:"Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cairo (MDKSA-2006:057)");
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:
"GNOME Evolution allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(persistent client crash) via an attached text file that contains
'Content-Disposition: inline' in the header, and a very long line in
the body, which causes the client to repeatedly crash until the e-mail
message is manually removed, possibly due to a buffer overflow, as
demonstrated using an XML attachment.
The underlying issue is in libcairo, which is used by recent versions
of Evolution for message rendering.
The Corporate Desktop 3.0 version of Evolution does not use libcairo
and is not vulnerable to this issue.
Updated packages have been patched to correct these issues."
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64cairo2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64cairo2-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64cairo2-static-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libcairo2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libcairo2-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libcairo2-static-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/03/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/03/21");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2021 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:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64cairo2-1.0.0-8.1.20060mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64cairo2-devel-1.0.0-8.1.20060mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64cairo2-static-devel-1.0.0-8.1.20060mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libcairo2-1.0.0-8.1.20060mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libcairo2-devel-1.0.0-8.1.20060mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libcairo2-static-devel-1.0.0-8.1.20060mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
mandriva | linux | lib64cairo2 | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64cairo2 |
mandriva | linux | lib64cairo2-devel | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64cairo2-devel |
mandriva | linux | lib64cairo2-static-devel | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64cairo2-static-devel |
mandriva | linux | libcairo2 | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libcairo2 |
mandriva | linux | libcairo2-devel | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libcairo2-devel |
mandriva | linux | libcairo2-static-devel | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libcairo2-static-devel |
mandriva | linux | 2006 | cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006 |