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Scientific Linux Security Update : ruby on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20141126)

2014-12-0200:00:00
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Multiple denial of service flaws were found in the way the Ruby REXML XML parser performed expansion of parameter entities. A specially crafted XML document could cause REXML to use an excessive amount of CPU and memory. (CVE-2014-8080, CVE-2014-8090)

All running instances of Ruby need to 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(79657);
  script_version("1.7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-8080", "CVE-2014-8090");

  script_name(english:"Scientific Linux Security Update : ruby on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20141126)");
  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:
"Multiple denial of service flaws were found in the way the Ruby REXML
XML parser performed expansion of parameter entities. A specially
crafted XML document could cause REXML to use an excessive amount of
CPU and memory. (CVE-2014-8080, CVE-2014-8090)

All running instances of Ruby need to be restarted for this update to
take effect."
  );
  # https://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1412&L=scientific-linux-errata&T=0&P=194
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?8329d7b1"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-docs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-irb");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-rdoc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-ri");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-static");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-tcltk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2014/11/03");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2014/11/26");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2014/12/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2014-2021 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:"ruby-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-debuginfo-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-devel-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-docs-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-irb-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-libs-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-rdoc-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-ri-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-static-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"ruby-tcltk-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
    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, "ruby / ruby-debuginfo / ruby-devel / ruby-docs / ruby-irb / etc");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
fermilabscientific_linuxrubyp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-debuginfop-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-debuginfo
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-develp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-devel
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-docsp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-docs
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-irbp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-irb
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-libsp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-libs
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-rdocp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-rdoc
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-rip-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-ri
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-staticp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-static
fermilabscientific_linuxruby-tcltkp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ruby-tcltk
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