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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : dovecot (MDVSA-2011:101)

🗓️ 27 May 2011 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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A vulnerability in dovecot allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted e-mail message

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#%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-2011:101. 
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(54839);
  script_version("1.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-1929");
  script_bugtraq_id(47930);
  script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2011:101");

  script_name(english:"Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : dovecot (MDVSA-2011:101)");
  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 has been identified and fixed in dovecot :

lib-mail/message-header-parser.c in Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.17 and
2.0.x before 2.0.13 does not properly handle '�' (NUL) characters
in header names, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (daemon crash or mailbox corruption) via a crafted e-mail
message (CVE-2011-1929).

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=490

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue."
  );
  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_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:dovecot");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dovecot-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dovecot-plugins-gssapi");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dovecot-plugins-ldap");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dovecot-plugins-managesieve");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dovecot-plugins-mysql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dovecot-plugins-pgsql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dovecot-plugins-sieve");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dovecot-plugins-sqlite");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2011/05/26");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2011/05/27");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2011-2021 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", reference:"dovecot-1.1.6-0.4mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2009.0", reference:"dovecot-devel-1.1.6-0.4mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2009.0", reference:"dovecot-plugins-gssapi-1.1.6-0.4mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2009.0", reference:"dovecot-plugins-ldap-1.1.6-0.4mdv2009.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++;

if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-devel-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-plugins-gssapi-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-plugins-ldap-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-plugins-managesieve-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-plugins-mysql-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-plugins-pgsql-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-plugins-sieve-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", yank:"mdv")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2010.1", reference:"dovecot-plugins-sqlite-1.2.15-0.2mdv2010.2", 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");

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