Lucene search

K
nessusThis script is Copyright (C) 2012-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.SL_20120507_PHP_ON_SL5_X.NASL
HistoryAug 01, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

Scientific Linux Security Update : php on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120507)

2012-08-0100:00:00
This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
www.tenable.com
30

PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language commonly used with the Apache HTTP Server.

A flaw was found in the way the php-cgi executable processed command line arguments when running in CGI mode. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to a PHP script that would result in the query string being parsed by php-cgi as command line options and arguments. This could lead to the disclosure of the script’s source code or arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the PHP interpreter. (CVE-2012-1823)

Scientific Linux is aware that a public exploit for this issue is available that allows remote code execution in affected PHP CGI configurations. This flaw does not affect the default configuration in Scientific Linux 5 and 6 using the PHP module for Apache httpd to handle PHP scripts.

All php users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue. After installing the updated packages, the httpd daemon must be restarted for the 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(61312);
  script_version("1.12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/03/28");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-1823");
  script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2022/04/15");

  script_name(english:"Scientific Linux Security Update : php on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120507)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security
updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language commonly used with the
Apache HTTP Server.

A flaw was found in the way the php-cgi executable processed command
line arguments when running in CGI mode. A remote attacker could send
a specially crafted request to a PHP script that would result in the
query string being parsed by php-cgi as command line options and
arguments. This could lead to the disclosure of the script's source
code or arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the PHP
interpreter. (CVE-2012-1823)

Scientific Linux is aware that a public exploit for this issue is
available that allows remote code execution in affected PHP CGI
configurations. This flaw does not affect the default configuration in
Scientific Linux 5 and 6 using the PHP module for Apache httpd to
handle PHP scripts.

All php users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
a backported patch to resolve this issue. After installing the updated
packages, the httpd daemon must be restarted for the update to take
effect.");
  # https://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1205&L=scientific-linux-errata&T=0&P=337
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?ac591489");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'PHP CGI Argument Injection');
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:"CANVAS");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2012/05/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/05/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/08/01");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-bcmath");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-cli");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-common");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-dba");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-embedded");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-enchant");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-gd");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-imap");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-intl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-ldap");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-mbstring");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-mysql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-ncurses");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-odbc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-pdo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-pgsql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-process");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-pspell");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-recode");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-snmp");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-soap");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-tidy");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-xml");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-xmlrpc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-zts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Scientific Linux Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  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:"SL5", reference:"php-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-bcmath-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-cli-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-common-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-dba-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-debuginfo-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-devel-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-gd-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-imap-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-ldap-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-mbstring-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-mysql-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-ncurses-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-odbc-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-pdo-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-pgsql-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-snmp-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-soap-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-xml-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"php-xmlrpc-5.1.6-34.el5_8")) flag++;

if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-bcmath-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-cli-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-common-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-dba-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-debuginfo-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-devel-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-embedded-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-enchant-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-gd-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-imap-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-intl-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-ldap-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-mbstring-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-mysql-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-odbc-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-pdo-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-pgsql-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-process-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-pspell-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-recode-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-snmp-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-soap-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-tidy-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-xml-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-xmlrpc-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"php-zts-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8")) 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, "php / php-bcmath / php-cli / php-common / php-dba / php-debuginfo / etc");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-imapp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-imap
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-intlp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-intl
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-ldapp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-ldap
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-mbstringp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-mbstring
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-mysqlp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-mysql
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-ncursesp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-ncurses
fermilabscientific_linuxphpp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-bcmathp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-bcmath
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-clip-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-cli
fermilabscientific_linuxphp-commonp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:php-common
Rows per page:
1-10 of 291