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Scientific Linux Security Update : selinux-policy on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120307)

🗓️ 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
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Scientific Linux Security Update fixes SELinux policy bugs for qpidd service and OpenMPI job submission on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120307

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#%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(61279);
  script_version("1.5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");

  script_name(english:"Scientific Linux Security Update : selinux-policy on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120307)");
  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:
"This update fixes the following bugs :

  - An incorrect SELinux policy prevented the qpidd service
    from connecting to the AMQP (Advanced Message Queuing
    Protocol) port when the qpidd daemon was configured with
    Corosync clustering. These selinux-policy packages
    contain updated SELinux rules, which allow the qpidd
    service to be started correctly.

  - With SELinux in enforcing mode, an OpenMPI job submitted
    to the parallel universe environment failed on ssh keys
    generation. This happened because the ssh-keygen utility
    was not able to read from and write to the
    '/var/lib/condor/' directory'. With this update, a new
    SELinux policy has been added for the '/var/lib/condor/'
    directory, which allows the ssh-keygen utility to read
    from and write to this directory.SL6.x"
  );
  # https://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1203&L=scientific-linux-errata&T=0&P=1241
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?c11a2b4b"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  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:fermilab:scientific_linux:selinux-policy");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:selinux-policy-doc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:selinux-policy-minimum");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:selinux-policy-mls");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:selinux-policy-targeted");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2012/03/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/03/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/08/01");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  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("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) || "Scientific Linux " >!< release) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "running Scientific Linux");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Scientific Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Scientific Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^6([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Scientific Linux 6.x", "Scientific Linux " + 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 (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Scientific Linux", cpu);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"selinux-policy-3.7.19-126.el6_2.10")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"selinux-policy-doc-3.7.19-126.el6_2.10")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"selinux-policy-minimum-3.7.19-126.el6_2.10")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"selinux-policy-mls-3.7.19-126.el6_2.10")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"selinux-policy-targeted-3.7.19-126.el6_2.10")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
    extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "selinux-policy / selinux-policy-doc / selinux-policy-minimum / etc");
}

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