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
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
69.1%
This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues :
CVE-2017-9047, CVE-2017-9048: The function xmlSnprintfElementContent in valid.c was vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow (bsc#1039063, bsc#1039064)
CVE-2017-9049: The function xmlDictComputeFastKey in dict.c was vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read.
(bsc#1039066)
CVE-2017-9050: The function xmlDictAddString was vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read (bsc#1039661)
CVE-2016-1839: heap-based buffer overflow (xmlDictAddString func) (bnc#1039069)
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-2017:1454-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(100544);
script_version("3.8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-1839", "CVE-2017-9047", "CVE-2017-9048", "CVE-2017-9049", "CVE-2017-9050");
script_name(english:"SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2017:1454-1)");
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 issues :
- CVE-2017-9047, CVE-2017-9048: The function
xmlSnprintfElementContent in valid.c was vulnerable to a
stack-based buffer overflow (bsc#1039063, bsc#1039064)
- CVE-2017-9049: The function xmlDictComputeFastKey in
dict.c was vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read.
(bsc#1039066)
- CVE-2017-9050: The function xmlDictAddString was
vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read
(bsc#1039661)
- CVE-2016-1839: heap-based buffer overflow
(xmlDictAddString func) (bnc#1039069)
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=1039063"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039064"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039066"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039069"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039661"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981114"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1839/"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9047/"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9048/"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9049/"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9050/"
);
# https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171454-1/
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?97009793"
);
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-SP2:zypper in -t
patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-891=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:zypper in -t
patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-891=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-891=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-891=1
OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2017-891=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
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:"2016/05/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/05/30");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/05/31");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2021 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);
if (cpu >!< "x86_64") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "x86_64", cpu);
sp = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(sp)) sp = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLES12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(2)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP2", os_ver + " SP" + sp);
if (os_ver == "SLED12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(2)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLED12 SP2", os_ver + " SP" + sp);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-debugsource-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-tools-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-debugsource-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-tools-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.4-36.1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "libxml2");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
novell | suse_linux | libxml2 | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2 |
novell | suse_linux | libxml2-2 | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2 |
novell | suse_linux | libxml2-2-debuginfo | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2-debuginfo |
novell | suse_linux | libxml2-debugsource | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-debugsource |
novell | suse_linux | libxml2-tools | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools |
novell | suse_linux | libxml2-tools-debuginfo | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools-debuginfo |
novell | suse_linux | python-libxml2 | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2 |
novell | suse_linux | python-libxml2-debuginfo | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2-debuginfo |
novell | suse_linux | python-libxml2-debugsource | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2-debugsource |
novell | suse_linux | 12 | cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12 |
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1839
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9047
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9048
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9049
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9050
www.nessus.org/u?97009793
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039063
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039064
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039066
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039069
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039661
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981114
www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1839/
www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9047/
www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9048/
www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9049/
www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9050/
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
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
69.1%