CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
92.8%
Remote attackers could crash net-snmp via GETBULK-Request.
(CVE-2008-4309)
In addition the following non-security issues have been fixed :
typo in error message (bnc#439857)
make OIDs longer than 256 chars work (bnc#345914)
typo in the snmpd init script to really load all agents (bnc#415127)
logrotate config to restart the snmptrapd aswell (bnc#378069)
#%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(41256);
script_version("1.8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-4309");
script_name(english:"SuSE9 Security Update : net-snmp (YOU Patch Number 12298)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Remote attackers could crash net-snmp via GETBULK-Request.
(CVE-2008-4309)
In addition the following non-security issues have been fixed :
- typo in error message (bnc#439857)
- make OIDs longer than 256 chars work (bnc#345914)
- typo in the snmpd init script to really load all agents
(bnc#415127)
- logrotate config to restart the snmptrapd aswell
(bnc#378069)"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4309.html"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply YOU patch number 12298.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_cwe_id(20);
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:"2008/11/22");
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:"net-snmp-5.1.3.1-0.24")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SUSE9", reference:"net-snmp-devel-5.1.3.1-0.24")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SUSE9", reference:"perl-SNMP-5.1.3.1-0.24")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SUSE9", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"net-snmp-32bit-9-200811201409")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else exit(0, "The host is not affected.");