openSUSE Security Update : mercurial (openSUSE-2017-941)

#%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-2017-941.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(102560);
  script_version("3.7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/11/26");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-1000115", "CVE-2017-1000116");

  script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : mercurial (openSUSE-2017-941)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"This update for mercurial fixes the following issues :

Mercurial was updated to 4.2.3, a security fix update for 

  - CVE-2017-1000115: Incomplete symlink auditing allowed
    writing to files outside of the repository (boo#1053344)

  - CVE-2017-1000116: Client-side code execution via
    argument injection in SSH URLs (boo#1052696)");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1052696");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1053344");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected mercurial packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2017-1000116");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/10/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/08/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/08/18");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mercurial");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mercurial-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mercurial-debugsource");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mercurial-lang");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  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 !~ "^(SUSE42\.2|SUSE42\.3)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "42.2 / 42.3", 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:"SUSE42.2", reference:"mercurial-3.8.3-2.8.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.2", reference:"mercurial-debuginfo-3.8.3-2.8.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.2", reference:"mercurial-debugsource-3.8.3-2.8.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.2", reference:"mercurial-lang-3.8.3-2.8.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"mercurial-4.2.3-4.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"mercurial-debuginfo-4.2.3-4.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"mercurial-debugsource-4.2.3-4.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"mercurial-lang-4.2.3-4.1") ) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "mercurial / mercurial-debuginfo / mercurial-debugsource / etc");
}