A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in libxml2 :
libxml2 before 2.7.8 reads from invalid memory locations during processing of malformed XPath expressions, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XML document (CVE-2010-4008).
Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance Program. Please visit this link to learn more:
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?cPath=149&products_id=4 90
The 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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:243.
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(50839);
script_version("1.14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-4008");
script_bugtraq_id(44779);
script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2010:243");
script_name(english:"Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libxml2 (MDVSA-2010:243)");
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 was discovered and corrected in libxml2 :
libxml2 before 2.7.8 reads from invalid memory locations during
processing of malformed XPath expressions, which allows
context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application
crash) via a crafted XML document (CVE-2010-4008).
Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance
Program. Please visit this link to learn more:
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?cPath=149&products_id=4
90
The 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:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:ND/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:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64xml2-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64xml2_2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxml2-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxml2-python");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxml2-utils");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxml2_2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/11/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/11/30");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2021 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:"MDK2009.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64xml2-devel-2.7.1-1.5mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2009.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64xml2_2-2.7.1-1.5mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2009.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libxml2-devel-2.7.1-1.5mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2009.0", reference:"libxml2-python-2.7.1-1.5mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2009.0", reference:"libxml2-utils-2.7.1-1.5mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2009.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libxml2_2-2.7.1-1.5mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64xml2-devel-2.7.6-1.1mdv2010.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64xml2_2-2.7.6-1.1mdv2010.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libxml2-devel-2.7.6-1.1mdv2010.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.0", reference:"libxml2-python-2.7.6-1.1mdv2010.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.0", reference:"libxml2-utils-2.7.6-1.1mdv2010.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libxml2_2-2.7.6-1.1mdv2010.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64xml2-devel-2.7.7-1.1mdv2010.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64xml2_2-2.7.7-1.1mdv2010.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"libxml2-devel-2.7.7-1.1mdv2010.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"libxml2-python-2.7.7-1.1mdv2010.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"libxml2-utils-2.7.7-1.1mdv2010.1", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"libxml2_2-2.7.7-1.1mdv2010.1", yank:"mdv")) 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 | lib64xml2-devel | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64xml2-devel |
mandriva | linux | lib64xml2_2 | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64xml2_2 |
mandriva | linux | libxml2-devel | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxml2-devel |
mandriva | linux | libxml2-python | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxml2-python |
mandriva | linux | libxml2-utils | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxml2-utils |
mandriva | linux | libxml2_2 | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxml2_2 |
mandriva | linux | 2009.0 | cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0 |
mandriva | linux | 2010.0 | cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.0 |
mandriva | linux | 2010.1 | cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1 |