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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : postfix (MDVSA-2008:190)

2009-04-2300:00:00
This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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9

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.2%

A vulnerability in Postfix 2.4 and later was discovered, when running on Linux kernel 2.6, where a local user could cause a denial of service due to Postfix leaking the epoll file descriptor when executing non-Postfix commands (CVE-2008-3889).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:190. 
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(36736);
  script_version("1.15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2008-3889");
  script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2008:190");

  script_name(english:"Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : postfix (MDVSA-2008:190)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:
"The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"A vulnerability in Postfix 2.4 and later was discovered, when running
on Linux kernel 2.6, where a local user could cause a denial of
service due to Postfix leaking the epoll file descriptor when
executing non-Postfix commands (CVE-2008-3889).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.postfix.org/announcements/20080902.html"
  );
  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:N/A:P");
  script_cwe_id(20);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64postfix1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libpostfix1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-ldap");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-mysql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-pcre");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-pgsql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/09/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2009/04/23");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2021 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:"MDK2008.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64postfix1-2.4.5-2.2mdv2008.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libpostfix1-2.4.5-2.2mdv2008.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.0", reference:"postfix-2.4.5-2.2mdv2008.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.0", reference:"postfix-ldap-2.4.5-2.2mdv2008.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.0", reference:"postfix-mysql-2.4.5-2.2mdv2008.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.0", reference:"postfix-pcre-2.4.5-2.2mdv2008.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.0", reference:"postfix-pgsql-2.4.5-2.2mdv2008.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;

if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64postfix1-2.5.1-2.2mdv2008.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"libpostfix1-2.5.1-2.2mdv2008.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.1", reference:"postfix-2.5.1-2.2mdv2008.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.1", reference:"postfix-ldap-2.5.1-2.2mdv2008.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.1", reference:"postfix-mysql-2.5.1-2.2mdv2008.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.1", reference:"postfix-pcre-2.5.1-2.2mdv2008.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2008.1", reference:"postfix-pgsql-2.5.1-2.2mdv2008.1", yank:"mdv")) 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
mandrivalinuxlib64postfix1p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64postfix1
mandrivalinuxlibpostfix1p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libpostfix1
mandrivalinuxpostfixp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix
mandrivalinuxpostfix-ldapp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-ldap
mandrivalinuxpostfix-mysqlp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-mysql
mandrivalinuxpostfix-pcrep-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-pcre
mandrivalinuxpostfix-pgsqlp-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-pgsql
mandrivalinux2008.0cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0
mandrivalinux2008.1cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.2%