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HistoryJun 21, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

SuSE 10 Security Update : expat (ZYPP Patch Number 8015)

2012-06-2100:00:00
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The following issues have been fixed :

  • expat was prone to a hash collision attack that could lead to excessive CPU usage. (CVE-2012-0876)

  • expat didn’t close file descriptors in some cases.
    (CVE-2012-1147)

  • specially crafted XML files could lead to a memory leak.
    (CVE-2012-1148)

#%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(59639);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-0876", "CVE-2012-1147", "CVE-2012-1148");

  script_name(english:"SuSE 10 Security Update : expat (ZYPP Patch Number 8015)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"The following issues have been fixed :

  - expat was prone to a hash collision attack that could
    lead to excessive CPU usage. (CVE-2012-0876)

  - expat didn't close file descriptors in some cases.
    (CVE-2012-1147)

  - specially crafted XML files could lead to a memory leak.
    (CVE-2012-1148)"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0876.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1147.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1148.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply ZYPP patch number 8015.");
  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:"cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/04/25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/06/21");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2021 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 10 on the '"+cpu+"' architecture have not been implemented.");


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:4, reference:"expat-2.0.0-13.17.25")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:4, cpu:"x86_64", reference:"expat-32bit-2.0.0-13.17.25")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:4, reference:"expat-2.0.0-13.17.25")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:4, cpu:"x86_64", reference:"expat-32bit-2.0.0-13.17.25")) 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.");
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