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HistoryMay 25, 2007 - 12:00 a.m.

RHEL 5 : vim (RHSA-2007:0346)

2007-05-2500:00:00
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Updated vim packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

VIM (VIsual editor iMproved) is a version of the vi editor.

An arbitrary command execution flaw was found in the way VIM processes modelines. If a user with modelines enabled opened a text file containing a carefully crafted modeline, arbitrary commands could be executed as the user running VIM. (CVE-2007-2438)

Users of VIM are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which resolve this issue.

Please note: this issue did not affect VIM as distributed with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2007:0346. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Red Hat, Inc.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(25332);
  script_version("1.24");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2007-2438");
  script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2007:0346");

  script_name(english:"RHEL 5 : vim (RHSA-2007:0346)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks the rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"Updated vim packages that fix a security issue are now available for
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the
Red Hat Security Response Team.

VIM (VIsual editor iMproved) is a version of the vi editor.

An arbitrary command execution flaw was found in the way VIM processes
modelines. If a user with modelines enabled opened a text file
containing a carefully crafted modeline, arbitrary commands could be
executed as the user running VIM. (CVE-2007-2438)

Users of VIM are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
resolve this issue.

Please note: this issue did not affect VIM as distributed with Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2007-2438"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0346"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vim-X11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vim-common");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vim-enhanced");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vim-minimal");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2007/05/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/05/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/05/25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Red Hat Local Security Checks");

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

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Red Hat" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Red Hat");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Red Hat Enterprise Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Red Hat");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^5([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Red Hat 5.x", "Red Hat " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/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$" && "s390" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Red Hat", cpu);

yum_updateinfo = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/yum-updateinfo");
if (!empty_or_null(yum_updateinfo)) 
{
  rhsa = "RHSA-2007:0346";
  yum_report = redhat_generate_yum_updateinfo_report(rhsa:rhsa);
  if (!empty_or_null(yum_report))
  {
    security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : yum_report 
    );
    exit(0);
  }
  else
  {
    audit_message = "affected by Red Hat security advisory " + rhsa;
    audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, audit_message);
  }
}
else
{
  flag = 0;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"i386", reference:"vim-X11-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"s390x", reference:"vim-X11-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"vim-X11-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"i386", reference:"vim-common-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"s390x", reference:"vim-common-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"vim-common-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"i386", reference:"vim-enhanced-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"s390x", reference:"vim-enhanced-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"vim-enhanced-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"i386", reference:"vim-minimal-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"s390x", reference:"vim-minimal-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"vim-minimal-7.0.109-3.el5.3")) flag++;

  if (flag)
  {
    security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get() + redhat_report_package_caveat()
    );
    exit(0);
  }
  else
  {
    tested = pkg_tests_get();
    if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
    else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "vim-X11 / vim-common / vim-enhanced / vim-minimal");
  }
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
redhatenterprise_linuxvim-x11p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vim-x11
redhatenterprise_linuxvim-commonp-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vim-common
redhatenterprise_linuxvim-enhancedp-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vim-enhanced
redhatenterprise_linuxvim-minimalp-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vim-minimal
redhatenterprise_linux5cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5