New polkit packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a security issue.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2021-158-02. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Slackware Linux, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(150337);
script_version("1.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/12/27");
script_cve_id("CVE-2021-3560");
script_xref(name:"SSA", value:"2021-158-02");
script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2023/06/02");
script_name(english:"Slackware 14.2 / current : polkit (SSA:2021-158-02)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"New polkit packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix a security issue.");
# http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2021&m=slackware-security.342839
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?123a45a7");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected polkit package.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2021-3560");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'Polkit D-Bus Authentication Bypass');
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2021/06/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2021/06/08");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:polkit");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Slackware Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2021-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
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:"14.2", pkgname:"polkit", pkgver:"0.113", pkgarch:"i586", pkgnum:"3_slack14.2")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"14.2", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"polkit", pkgver:"0.113", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"3_slack14.2")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"current", pkgname:"polkit", pkgver:"0.119", pkgarch:"i586", pkgnum:"1")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"current", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"polkit", pkgver:"0.119", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"1")) 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");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
slackware | slackware_linux | polkit | p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:polkit |
slackware | slackware_linux | cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux | |
slackware | slackware_linux | 14.2 | cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2 |