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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2016:0178-1)

2016-01-2100:00:00
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This update for libxml2 fixes the following security issue :

  • CVE-2015-8710: Parsing short unclosed HTML comment could cause uninitialized memory access, which allowed remote attackers to read contents from previous HTTP requests depending on the application (bsc#960674)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2016:0178-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(88038);
  script_version("2.13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-8710");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2016:0178-1)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"This update for libxml2 fixes the following security issue :

  - CVE-2015-8710: Parsing short unclosed HTML comment could
    cause uninitialized memory access, which allowed remote
    attackers to read contents from previous HTTP requests
    depending on the application (bsc#960674)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=960674"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8710/"
  );
  # https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160178-1/
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?63425dab"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-117=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-117=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-117=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-117=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-117=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-117=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/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:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-debugsource");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2-debugsource");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/04/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/01/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/01/21");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  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("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)\d+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "SUSE");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLED12|SLES12)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE SLED12 / SLES12", "SUSE " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "x86_64" >!< cpu && "s390x" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "SUSE " + os_ver, cpu);

sp = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(sp)) sp = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLES12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(0|1)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP0/1", os_ver + " SP" + sp);
if (os_ver == "SLED12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(0|1)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLED12 SP0/1", os_ver + " SP" + sp);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"libxml2-2-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"libxml2-tools-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"python-libxml2-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"1", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"libxml2-2-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"libxml2-tools-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"python-libxml2-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"0", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-tools-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-tools-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-17.1")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "libxml2");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-2p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-2-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2-debuginfo
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-debugsourcep-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-debugsource
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-toolsp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-tools-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools-debuginfo
novellsuse_linuxpython-libxml2p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2
novellsuse_linuxpython-libxml2-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2-debuginfo
novellsuse_linuxpython-libxml2-debugsourcep-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2-debugsource
novellsuse_linux12cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12