The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :
CVE-2009-1895 The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc3 has a PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID setting that does not clear the ADDR_COMPAT_LAYOUT and MMAP_PAGE_ZERO flags when executing a setuid or setgid program, which makes it easier for local users to leverage the details of memory usage to (1) conduct NULL pointer dereference attacks, (2) bypass the mmap_min_addr protection mechanism, or (3) defeat address space layout randomization (ASLR).
CVE-2007-5966 Integer overflow in the hrtimer_start function in kernel/hrtimer.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (panic) via a large relative timeout value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVE-2009-1389 Buffer overflow in the RTL8169 NIC driver (drivers/net/r8169.c) in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel memory corruption and crash) via a long packet.
[misc] personality handling: fix PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [511173 508842] (CVE-2009-1895)
[misc] hrtimer: fix a soft lockup (Amerigo Wang) [418061 418071] (CVE-2007-5966)
[net] r8169: fix crash when large packets are received (Ivan Vecera) [504731 504732] (CVE-2009-1389)
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from OracleVM
# Security Advisory OVMSA-2009-0017.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(79461);
script_version("1.11");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-5966", "CVE-2009-1389", "CVE-2009-1895");
script_bugtraq_id(26880, 35281, 35647);
script_name(english:"OracleVM 2.1 : kernel (OVMSA-2009-0017)");
script_summary(english:"Checks the RPM output for the updated packages.");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address
critical security updates :
CVE-2009-1895 The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before
2.6.31-rc3 has a PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID setting that does not clear the
ADDR_COMPAT_LAYOUT and MMAP_PAGE_ZERO flags when executing a setuid or
setgid program, which makes it easier for local users to leverage the
details of memory usage to (1) conduct NULL pointer dereference
attacks, (2) bypass the mmap_min_addr protection mechanism, or (3)
defeat address space layout randomization (ASLR).
CVE-2007-5966 Integer overflow in the hrtimer_start function in
kernel/hrtimer.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23.10 allows local
users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (panic)
via a large relative timeout value. NOTE: some of these details are
obtained from third party information.
CVE-2009-1389 Buffer overflow in the RTL8169 NIC driver
(drivers/net/r8169.c) in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30 allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel memory corruption and
crash) via a long packet.
- [misc] personality handling: fix PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID
(Vitaly Mayatskikh) [511173 508842] (CVE-2009-1895)
- [misc] hrtimer: fix a soft lockup (Amerigo Wang) [418061
418071] (CVE-2007-5966)
- [net] r8169: fix crash when large packets are received
(Ivan Vecera) [504731 504732] (CVE-2009-1389)"
);
# https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/oraclevm-errata/2009-August/000028.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?c1bca70a"
);
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:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/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_cwe_id(16, 119, 189);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-BOOT");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-BOOT-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-kdump");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-kdump-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-ovs");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-ovs-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:2.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2007/12/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2009/08/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2014/11/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2014-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"OracleVM Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/OracleVM/release", "Host/OracleVM/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);
release = get_kb_item("Host/OracleVM/release");
if (isnull(release) || "OVS" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "OracleVM");
if (! preg(pattern:"^OVS" + "2\.1" + "(\.[0-9]|$)", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "OracleVM 2.1", "OracleVM " + release);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/OracleVM/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "OracleVM", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"OVS2.1", reference:"kernel-BOOT-2.6.18-8.1.15.5.1.el5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"OVS2.1", reference:"kernel-BOOT-devel-2.6.18-8.1.15.5.1.el5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"OVS2.1", reference:"kernel-kdump-2.6.18-8.1.15.5.1.el5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"OVS2.1", reference:"kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.18-8.1.15.5.1.el5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"OVS2.1", reference:"kernel-ovs-2.6.18-8.1.15.5.1.el5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"OVS2.1", reference:"kernel-ovs-devel-2.6.18-8.1.15.5.1.el5")) 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, "kernel-BOOT / kernel-BOOT-devel / kernel-kdump / kernel-kdump-devel / etc");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
oracle | vm | kernel-boot | p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-boot |
oracle | vm | kernel-boot-devel | p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-boot-devel |
oracle | vm | kernel-kdump | p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-kdump |
oracle | vm | kernel-kdump-devel | p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-kdump-devel |
oracle | vm | kernel-ovs | p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-ovs |
oracle | vm | kernel-ovs-devel | p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-ovs-devel |
oracle | vm_server | 2.1 | cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:2.1 |