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HistoryApr 27, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

openSUSE Security Update : socat (openSUSE-2015-324)

2015-04-2700:00:00
This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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9

1.9 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

socat was updated 1.7.2.4 to fix one security issue and bugs.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed :

  • socats PROXY-CONNECT address was vulnerable to a buffer overflow with data from command line (CVE-2014-0019, boo#860991)

The following bugs were fixed :

  • socat would frequently crash on ppc and armv7l (boo#927161)

  • various other bug fixes in 1.7.2.4

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2015-324.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(83083);
  script_version("2.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-0019");

  script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : socat (openSUSE-2015-324)");
  script_summary(english:"Check for the openSUSE-2015-324 patch");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"socat was updated 1.7.2.4 to fix one security issue and bugs.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed :

  - socats PROXY-CONNECT address was vulnerable to a buffer
    overflow with data from command line (CVE-2014-0019,
    boo#860991)

The following bugs were fixed :

  - socat would frequently crash on ppc and armv7l
    (boo#927161)

  - various other bug fixes in 1.7.2.4"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=860991"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=927161"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected socat packages."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/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:novell:opensuse:socat");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:socat-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:socat-debugsource");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/04/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/04/27");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  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);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE");
if (release !~ "^(SUSE13\.1)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "13.1", release);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (ourarch !~ "^(i586|i686|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i586 / i686 / x86_64", ourarch);

flag = 0;

if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"socat-1.7.2.4-2.3.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"socat-debuginfo-1.7.2.4-2.3.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"socat-debugsource-1.7.2.4-2.3.1") ) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_note(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "socat / socat-debuginfo / socat-debugsource");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
novellopensusesocatp-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:socat
novellopensusesocat-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:socat-debuginfo
novellopensusesocat-debugsourcep-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:socat-debugsource
novellopensuse13.1cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1

1.9 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%