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HistoryDec 16, 2006 - 12:00 a.m.

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2006:124)

2006-12-1600:00:00
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A race condition in the Linux kernel 2.6.17.4 and earlier allows local users to obtain root privileges due to a race condition in the /proc filesystem.

The provided packages are patched to fix these vulnerabilities. All users are encouraged to upgrade to these updated kernels immediately and reboot to effect the fixes.

To update your kernel, please follow the directions located at :

http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/kernelupdate

#%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-2006:124. 
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(23875);
  script_version("1.19");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2006-3626");
  script_bugtraq_id(18992);
  script_xref(name:"MDKSA", value:"2006:124");

  script_name(english:"Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2006:124)");
  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 race condition in the Linux kernel 2.6.17.4 and earlier allows local
users to obtain root privileges due to a race condition in the /proc
filesystem.

The provided packages are patched to fix these vulnerabilities. All
users are encouraged to upgrade to these updated kernels immediately
and reboot to effect the fixes.

To update your kernel, please follow the directions located at :

http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/kernelupdate"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/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:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:'CANVAS');

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-BOOT-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-i586-up-1GB-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-i686-up-4GB-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-smp-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-source-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-source-stripped-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-xbox-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-xen0-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-xenU-2.6.12.24mdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/07/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/12/16");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  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", reference:"kernel-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", reference:"kernel-BOOT-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"kernel-i586-up-1GB-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"kernel-i686-up-4GB-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", reference:"kernel-smp-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", reference:"kernel-source-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", reference:"kernel-source-stripped-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"kernel-xbox-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"kernel-xen0-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2006.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"kernel-xenU-2.6.12.24mdk-1-1mdk", 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");
VendorProductVersionCPE
mandrivalinuxkernel-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-boot-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-boot-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-i586-up-1gb-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-i586-up-1gb-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-i686-up-4gb-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-i686-up-4gb-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-smp-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-smp-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-source-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-source-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-source-stripped-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-source-stripped-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-xbox-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-xbox-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-xen0-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-xen0-2.6.12.24mdk
mandrivalinuxkernel-xenu-2.6.12.24mdkp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kernel-xenu-2.6.12.24mdk
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