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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : curl (SUSE-SU-2020:2445-1)

2020-09-0400:00:00
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This update for curl fixes the following issues :

An application that performs multiple requests with libcurl’s multi API and sets the ‘CURLOPT_CONNECT_ONLY’ option, might in rare circumstances experience that when subsequently using the setup connect-only transfer, libcurl will pick and use the wrong connection and instead pick another one the application has created since then.
[bsc#1175109, CVE-2020-8231]

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-2020:2445-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(140250);
  script_version("1.6");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/02/22");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-8231");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2020-A-0389-S");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : curl (SUSE-SU-2020:2445-1)");

  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 curl fixes the following issues :

An application that performs multiple requests with libcurl's multi
API and sets the 'CURLOPT_CONNECT_ONLY' option, might in rare
circumstances experience that when subsequently using the setup
connect-only transfer, libcurl will pick and use the wrong connection
and instead pick another one the application has created since then.
[bsc#1175109, CVE-2020-8231]

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=1175109");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8231/");
  # https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20202445-1
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?9b1e5b5b");
  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 Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-2445=1");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/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:N/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-2020-8231");

  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:"2020/12/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/09/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/09/04");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:curl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:curl-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:curl-debugsource");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4-32bit-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"II");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020-2024 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:"^(SLED15|SLES15)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE SLED15 / SLES15", "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 == "SLES15" && (! preg(pattern:"^(2)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES15 SP2", os_ver + " SP" + sp);
if (os_ver == "SLED15" && (! preg(pattern:"^(2)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLED15 SP2", os_ver + " SP" + sp);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES15", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libcurl4-32bit-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES15", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libcurl4-32bit-debuginfo-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES15", sp:"2", reference:"curl-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES15", sp:"2", reference:"curl-debuginfo-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES15", sp:"2", reference:"curl-debugsource-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES15", sp:"2", reference:"libcurl-devel-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES15", sp:"2", reference:"libcurl4-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES15", sp:"2", reference:"libcurl4-debuginfo-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED15", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libcurl4-32bit-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED15", sp:"2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"libcurl4-32bit-debuginfo-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED15", sp:"2", reference:"curl-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED15", sp:"2", reference:"curl-debuginfo-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED15", sp:"2", reference:"curl-debugsource-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED15", sp:"2", reference:"libcurl-devel-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED15", sp:"2", reference:"libcurl4-7.66.0-4.6.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED15", sp:"2", reference:"libcurl4-debuginfo-7.66.0-4.6.1")) 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, "curl");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
novellsuse_linuxcurlp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:curl
novellsuse_linuxcurl-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:curl-debuginfo
novellsuse_linuxcurl-debugsourcep-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:curl-debugsource
novellsuse_linuxlibcurl-develp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl-devel
novellsuse_linuxlibcurl4p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4
novellsuse_linuxlibcurl4-32bit-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4-32bit-debuginfo
novellsuse_linuxlibcurl4-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4-debuginfo
novellsuse_linux15cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15