ID SLACKWARE_SSA_2003-141-01.NASL Type nessus Reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc. Modified 2021-01-14T00:00:00
Description
New EPIC4 packages are available to fix security problems found by Timo Sirainen. EPIC4 is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client. Under certain circumstances, a malicious IRC server could cause EPIC4 to crash, or possibly to run arbitrary code as the user running EPIC4.
All sites running EPIC4 are advised to upgrade.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2003-141-01. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Slackware Linux, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(18714);
script_version("1.15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_xref(name:"SSA", value:"2003-141-01");
script_name(english:"Slackware 8.1 / 9.0 : EPIC4 security fixes (SSA:2003-141-01)");
script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package in /var/log/packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Slackware host is missing a security update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"New EPIC4 packages are available to fix security problems found by
Timo Sirainen. EPIC4 is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client. Under
certain circumstances, a malicious IRC server could cause EPIC4 to
crash, or possibly to run arbitrary code as the user running EPIC4.
All sites running EPIC4 are advised to upgrade."
);
# http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2003&m=slackware-security.297182
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?ab1e22ac"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected epic4 package.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"High");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:epic4");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:8.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2003/05/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/07/13");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Slackware Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Slackware/release", "Host/Slackware/packages");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("slackware.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Slackware/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Slackware");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Slackware/packages")) 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, "Slackware", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (slackware_check(osver:"8.1", pkgname:"epic4", pkgver:"1.0.1", pkgarch:"i386", pkgnum:"3")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"9.0", pkgname:"epic4", pkgver:"1.0.1", pkgarch:"i386", pkgnum:"3")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:slackware_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
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