CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
CVE-2009-3736 libtool: libltdl may load and execute code from a library in the current directory
A flaw was found in the way GNU Libtoolβs libltdl library looked for libraries to load. It was possible for libltdl to load a malicious library from the current working directory. In certain configurations, if a local attacker is able to trick a local user into running a Java application (which uses a function to load native libraries, such as System.loadLibrary) from within an attacker-controlled directory containing a malicious library or module, the attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the Java application. (CVE-2009-3736)
All running Java applications using libgcj must be restarted for this update to take effect.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text is (C) Scientific Linux.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(60722);
script_version("1.6");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-3736");
script_name(english:"Scientific Linux Security Update : gcc and gcc4 on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"CVE-2009-3736 libtool: libltdl may load and execute code from a
library in the current directory
A flaw was found in the way GNU Libtool's libltdl library looked for
libraries to load. It was possible for libltdl to load a malicious
library from the current working directory. In certain configurations,
if a local attacker is able to trick a local user into running a Java
application (which uses a function to load native libraries, such as
System.loadLibrary) from within an attacker-controlled directory
containing a malicious library or module, the attacker could possibly
execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the
Java application. (CVE-2009-3736)
All running Java applications using libgcj must be restarted for this
update to take effect."
);
# https://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1001&L=scientific-linux-errata&T=0&P=2048
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?be3dac8d"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/01/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/08/01");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"Scientific Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/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/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Scientific Linux " >!< release) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "running Scientific Linux");
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 (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Scientific Linux", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"cpp-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"gcc-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"gcc-c++-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"gcc-g77-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"gcc-gnat-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"gcc-java-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"gcc-objc-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"libf2c-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"libgcc-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"libgcj-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"libgcj-devel-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"libgnat-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"libobjc-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"libstdc++-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL3", reference:"libstdc++-devel-3.2.3-60")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"cpp-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc-c++-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc-g77-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc-gnat-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc-java-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc-objc-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc4-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc4-c++-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc4-gfortran-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"gcc4-java-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libf2c-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgcc-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgcj-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgcj-devel-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgcj4-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgcj4-devel-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgcj4-src-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgfortran-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgnat-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libgomp-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libmudflap-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libmudflap-devel-4.1.2-44.EL4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libobjc-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libstdc++-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL4", reference:"libstdc++-devel-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"cpp-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"gcc-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"gcc-c++-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"gcc-gfortran-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"gcc-gnat-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"gcc-java-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"gcc-objc-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"gcc-objc++-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libgcc-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libgcj-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libgcj-devel-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libgcj-src-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libgfortran-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libgnat-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libmudflap-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libmudflap-devel-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libobjc-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libstdc++-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"libstdc++-devel-4.1.2-46.el5_4.2")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
fermilab | scientific_linux | x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux |