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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2022:3871-1)

2022-11-0500:00:00
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The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:3871-1 advisory.

  • Possible cross-site scripting vulnerability in libxml after commit 960f0e2. (CVE-2016-3709)

  • An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.10.3. When parsing a multi-gigabyte XML document with the XML_PARSE_HUGE parser option enabled, several integer counters can overflow. This results in an attempt to access an array at a negative 2GB offset, typically leading to a segmentation fault. (CVE-2022-40303)

  • An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.10.3. Certain invalid XML entity definitions can corrupt a hash table key, potentially leading to subsequent logic errors. In one case, a double-free can be provoked. (CVE-2022-40304)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2022:3871-1. The text itself
# is copyright (C) SUSE.
##

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(167037);
  script_version("1.9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/07/14");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-3709", "CVE-2022-40303", "CVE-2022-40304");
  script_xref(name:"SuSE", value:"SUSE-SU-2022:3871-1");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2022:3871-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by
multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:3871-1 advisory.

  - Possible cross-site scripting vulnerability in libxml after commit 960f0e2. (CVE-2016-3709)

  - An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.10.3. When parsing a multi-gigabyte XML document with the
    XML_PARSE_HUGE parser option enabled, several integer counters can overflow. This results in an attempt to
    access an array at a negative 2GB offset, typically leading to a segmentation fault. (CVE-2022-40303)

  - An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.10.3. Certain invalid XML entity definitions can corrupt a
    hash table key, potentially leading to subsequent logic errors. In one case, a double-free can be
    provoked. (CVE-2022-40304)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201978");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204366");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204367");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3709");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40303");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40304");
  # https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2022-November/012813.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?bf83d228");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2022-40304");

  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:"2022/07/28");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2022/11/04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2022/11/05");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  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:libxml2-2-32bit");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-devel");
  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:python2-libxml2-python");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-libxml2-python");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15");
  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) 2022-2023 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('rpm.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(os_release) || os_release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE");
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)(?:_SAP)?\d+)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'SUSE');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLED15|SLED_SAP15|SLES15|SLES_SAP15)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'SUSE SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15', 'SUSE (' + os_ver + ')');

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

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'SUSE (' + os_ver + ')', cpu);

var service_pack = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(service_pack)) service_pack = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLED15" && (! preg(pattern:"^(3)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLED15 SP3", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);
if (os_ver == "SLED_SAP15" && (! preg(pattern:"^(3)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLED_SAP15 SP3", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);
if (os_ver == "SLES15" && (! preg(pattern:"^(3)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES15 SP3", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);
if (os_ver == "SLES_SAP15" && (! preg(pattern:"^(2|3)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES_SAP15 SP2/3", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);

var pkgs = [
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.2']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.2']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-devel-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.2']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-tools-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.2']},
    {'reference':'python2-libxml2-python-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.2']},
    {'reference':'python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.2']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLED_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLED_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-devel-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLED_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-devel-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-tools-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLED_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-tools-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLED_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLED15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLED15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-devel-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLED15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-devel-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-tools-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLED15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'libxml2-tools-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLED15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']},
    {'reference':'python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-150000.3.51.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLE_HPC-release-15.3', 'sle-module-basesystem-release-15.3', 'sled-release-15.3', 'sles-release-15.3']}
];

var ltss_caveat_required = FALSE;
var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var reference = NULL;
  var _release = NULL;
  var sp = NULL;
  var _cpu = NULL;
  var exists_check = NULL;
  var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
  if (reference && _release) {
    if (exists_check) {
      var check_flag = 0;
      foreach var check (exists_check) {
        if (!rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:check)) continue;
        check_flag++;
      }
      if (!check_flag) continue;
    }
    if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'libxml2-2 / libxml2-2-32bit / libxml2-devel / libxml2-tools / etc');
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-2p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-2-32bitp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2-32bit
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-develp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-devel
novellsuse_linuxlibxml2-toolsp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools
novellsuse_linuxpython2-libxml2-pythonp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python2-libxml2-python
novellsuse_linuxpython3-libxml2-pythonp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-libxml2-python
novellsuse_linux15cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15