#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) Novell, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(41140);
script_version("1.7");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_name(english:"SuSE9 Security Update : SLES9-SP4: Security update for lprng (YOU Patch Number 11603)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
" - There is a (small) memory leak in lpd which lets its
memory usage grow a bit for each print job until the
print system becomes unusable.
- Using lprng with a printcap provided via NIS/YP produced
following error: 'Init_tempfile: bad tempdir
'/var/spool/lpd/%P''. This was caused by the function
'Init_tempfile()', which tried to create tmpfiles in the
spool directory, which was not expanded at this time.
Patched version creates tmpfiles in tmpdir, when
spooldir is not yet expanded."
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply YOU patch number 11603.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"High");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/11/15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2009/09/24");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) exit(0, "Local checks are not enabled.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release")) exit(0, "The host is not running SuSE.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) exit(1, "Could not obtain the list of installed packages.");
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) exit(1, "Failed to determine the architecture type.");
if (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") exit(1, "Local checks for SuSE 9 on the '"+cpu+"' architecture have not been implemented.");
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SUSE9", reference:"lprng-3.8.25-37.16")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else exit(0, "The host is not affected.");
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