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SUSE SLES12: javapackages-filesystem / javapackages-tools / tomcat / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:3232-1)

🗓️ 09 Aug 2023 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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The remote SUSE host is missing a security update. The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:3232-1 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2023:3232-1. The text itself
# is copyright (C) SUSE.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(179596);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/06/26");
  script_xref(name:"SuSE", value:"SUSE-SU-2023:3232-1");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLES12: javapackages-filesystem / javapackages-tools / tomcat / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:3232-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced
in the SUSE-SU-2023:3232-1 advisory.

    - Remove the log4j dependency as it is not used by the tomcat package (bsc#1196137)

    Security hardening, related to Spring Framework vulnerabilities:
    - Deprecate getResources() and always return null (bsc#1198136).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196137");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1198136");
  # https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-August/015806.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?26963522");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"High");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/08/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/08/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/08/09");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:javapackages-filesystem");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:javapackages-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-admin-webapps");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-docs-webapp");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-el-3_0-api");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-javadoc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-jsp-2_3-api");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-lib");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-servlet-3_1-api");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-webapps");
  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) 2023-2026 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:"^(SLES12|SLES_SAP12)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'SUSE SLES12 / SLES_SAP12', '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 == "SLES12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(2|4|5)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP2/4/5", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);
if (os_ver == "SLES_SAP12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(3|4|5)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES_SAP12 SP3/4/5", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);

var pkgs = [
    {'reference':'javapackages-filesystem-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-javadoc-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-lib-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-webapps-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.3']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-filesystem-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-tools-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-filesystem-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-tools-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-filesystem-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sle-sdk-release-12.5', 'sles-release-12.5']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-filesystem-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-tools-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-javadoc-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-lib-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'tomcat-webapps-8.0.53-29.54.1', 'sp':'2', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-bcl-release-12.2']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-filesystem-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-tools-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-tools-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.5']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-filesystem-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-4']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-filesystem-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-4']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-tools-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-4']},
    {'reference':'javapackages-tools-5.3.1-14.7.3', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-4']}
];

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;
        if ('ltss' >< tolower(check)) ltss_caveat_required = TRUE;
        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)
{
  var ltss_plugin_caveat = NULL;
  if(ltss_caveat_required) ltss_plugin_caveat = '\n' +
    'NOTE: This vulnerability check contains fixes that apply to\n' +
    'packages only available in SUSE Enterprise Linux Server LTSS\n' +
    'repositories. Access to these package security updates require\n' +
    'a paid SUSE LTSS subscription.\n';
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get() + ltss_plugin_caveat
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'javapackages-filesystem / javapackages-tools / tomcat / etc');
}

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