This kernel update fixes the following security problems :
Additionally the following bugfixes have been included for all platforms :
patches.xfs/xfs-kern_31033a_Fix-fsync-b0rkage.patch: Fix XFS fsync breakage. (bnc#388798)
patches.fixes/sit-add-missing-kfree_skb: sit - Add missing kfree_skb() on pskb_may_pull() failure. .
(bnc#389152)
patches.xfs/xfs-kern_30701a_Ensure-a-btree-insert-return s-a- valid-cursor.patch: Ensure a btree insert returns a valid cursor. ( bnc#388806).
patches.fixes/369802_d_path_fix.patch: fix d_path for pseudo filesystems. (bnc#369802)
patches.fixes/ignore_lost_ticks: fixed do_vgettimeofday() and other issues with this patch.
(bnc#267050)
patches.drivers/pci-express-aer-aerdriver-off.patch: PCI
add possibility to turn AER off. (bnc#382033)
patches.drivers/pci-express-aer-documentation: PCI - add AER documentation. (bnc#382033)
#%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(41532);
script_version("1.11");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-2136");
script_name(english:"SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 5235)");
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:
"This kernel update fixes the following security problems :
- tunneled ipv6 packets (SIT) could trigger a memory leak
in the kernel. Remote attackers could exploit that to
crash machines. (CVE-2008-2136)
Additionally the following bugfixes have been included for all
platforms :
- patches.xfs/xfs-kern_31033a_Fix-fsync-b0rkage.patch: Fix
XFS fsync breakage. (bnc#388798)
- patches.fixes/sit-add-missing-kfree_skb: sit - Add
missing kfree_skb() on pskb_may_pull() failure. .
(bnc#389152)
-
patches.xfs/xfs-kern_30701a_Ensure-a-btree-insert-return
s-a- valid-cursor.patch: Ensure a btree insert returns a
valid cursor. ( bnc#388806).
- patches.fixes/369802_d_path_fix.patch: fix d_path for
pseudo filesystems. (bnc#369802)
- patches.fixes/ignore_lost_ticks: fixed
do_vgettimeofday() and other issues with this patch.
(bnc#267050)
- patches.drivers/pci-express-aer-aerdriver-off.patch: PCI
- add possibility to turn AER off. (bnc#382033)
- patches.drivers/pci-express-aer-documentation: PCI - add
AER documentation. (bnc#382033)"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2136.html"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply ZYPP patch number 5235.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_cwe_id(399);
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:"2008/05/15");
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 10 on the '"+cpu+"' architecture have not been implemented.");
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-bigsmp-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-default-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-smp-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-source-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-syms-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-xen-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-xenpae-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-bigsmp-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-debug-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-default-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-kdump-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-smp-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-source-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-syms-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-vmi-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-vmipae-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-xen-2.6.16.60-0.23")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:2, cpu:"i586", reference:"kernel-xenpae-2.6.16.60-0.23")) 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.");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
suse | suse_linux | cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux |