7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
23.8%
According to its version number, the Sophos Anti-Virus installation on the remote Windows host is affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local attacker, exploiting this flaw, could execute arbitrary code in kernel mode and thereby gain complete control of the affected system.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(46860);
script_version("1.12");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:28");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-2308");
script_bugtraq_id(40715);
script_xref(name:"Secunia", value:"40085");
script_name(english:"Sophos Anti-Virus SAVOnAccessFilter Local Privilege Escalation");
script_summary(english:"Checks the product's version number");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by a
local privilege escalation vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"According to its version number, the Sophos Anti-Virus installation
on the remote Windows host is affected by a local privilege escalation
vulnerability. A local attacker, exploiting this flaw, could execute
arbitrary code in kernel mode and thereby gain complete control of the
affected system.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Jun/193");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/111126.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Sophos Anti-Virus version 7.6.20, 9.0, or later.");
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:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2010/06/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/06/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/06/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("sophos_installed.nasl");
script_require_keys("Antivirus/Sophos/installed", "Antivirus/Sophos/prod_ver");
exit(0);
}
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
# Get the product version.
version = get_kb_item("Antivirus/Sophos/prod_ver");
if (!version) exit(1, "The 'Antivirus/Sophos/prod_ver' KB item is missing.");
ver = split(version, sep:'.', keep:FALSE);
for (i=0; i<max_index(ver); i++)
ver[i] = int(ver[i]);
fix = split("7.6.20", sep:'.', keep:FALSE);
for (i=0; i<max_index(fix); i++)
fix[i] = int(fix[i]);
for (i=0; i<max_index(ver); i++)
{
if ((ver[i] < fix[i]))
{
if (report_verbosity > 0)
{
report =
'\n Installed version : ' + version +
'\n Fixed version : 7.6.20 / 9.x\n';
security_hole(port:get_kb_item("SMB/transport"), extra:report);
}
else security_hole(port:get_kb_item("SMB/transport"));
exit(0);
}
else if ( ver[i] > fix[i]) break;
}
exit(0, "The remote host is not affected because Sophos Anti-Virus version "+version+" is installed.");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
sophos | sophos_anti-virus | cpe:/a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus |