CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
55.7%
This update for accountsservice fixes the following issues :
Security issue fixed :
CVE-2018-14036: Prevent directory traversal caused by an insufficient path check in user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb() (bsc#1099699).
Non-security issue fixed: Improved wtmp io performance (bsc#1139487).
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.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2019:2778-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(130256);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/04/16");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-14036");
script_name(english:"SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : accountsservice (SUSE-SU-2019:2778-1)");
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 accountsservice fixes the following issues :
Security issue fixed :
CVE-2018-14036: Prevent directory traversal caused by an insufficient
path check in user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb() (bsc#1099699).
Non-security issue fixed: Improved wtmp io performance (bsc#1139487).
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=1099699");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1139487");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14036/");
# https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-20192778-1/
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?d29fcd75");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5:zypper in -t
patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2019-2778=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4:zypper in -t
patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2019-2778=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2778=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-2778=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP5:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP5-2019-2778=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2019-2778=1");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N");
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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-14036");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/07/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/10/24");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/10/25");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:accountsservice");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:accountsservice-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:accountsservice-debugsource");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libaccountsservice0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libaccountsservice0-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-AccountsService");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
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:"^(4|5)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP4/5", os_ver + " SP" + sp);
if (os_ver == "SLED12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(4|5)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLED12 SP4/5", os_ver + " SP" + sp);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", reference:"accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", reference:"accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", reference:"accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", reference:"libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", reference:"libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", reference:"typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"5", reference:"accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"5", reference:"accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"5", reference:"accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"5", reference:"libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"5", reference:"libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"5", reference:"typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"accountsservice-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"accountsservice-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"accountsservice-debugsource-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libaccountsservice0-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libaccountsservice0-debuginfo-0.6.42-16.8.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"5", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"typelib-1_0-AccountsService-1_0-0.6.42-16.8.3")) 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, "accountsservice");
}
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
55.7%