The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2023:4045-1 advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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-2023:4045-1. The text itself
# is copyright (C) SUSE.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(183030);
script_version("1.4");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/12/08");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-38546");
script_xref(name:"SuSE", value:"SUSE-SU-2023:4045-1");
script_xref(name:"CEA-ID", value:"CEA-2023-0052");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2023-A-0531-S");
script_name(english:"SUSE SLES15 Security Update : curl (SUSE-SU-2023:4045-1)");
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 SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-
SU-2023:4045-1 advisory.
- CVE-2023-38546 is a cookie injection vulnerability in the curl_easy_duphandle(), a function in libcurl
that duplicates easy handles. When duplicating an easy handle, if cookies are enabled, the duplicated
easy handle will not duplicate the cookies themselves, but would instead set the filename to none.'
Therefore, when the duplicated easy handle is subsequently used, if a source was not set for the cookies,
libcurl would attempt to load them from the file named none' on the disk. This vulnerability is rated
low, as the various conditions required for exploitation are unlikely. (CVE-2023-38546)
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/1215889");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2023-October/032068.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38546");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected curl, libcurl-devel, libcurl4 and / or libcurl4-32bit packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/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:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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-2023-38546");
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:"2023/10/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/10/11");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/10/13");
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: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");
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:"I");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 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)\d+)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'SUSE');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLES15)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'SUSE SLES15', 'SUSE (' + os_ver + ')');
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && '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 == "SLES15" && (! preg(pattern:"^(3)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES15 SP3", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'curl-7.66.0-150200.4.60.1', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SUSE-Manager-Proxy-release-4.2']},
{'reference':'libcurl-devel-7.66.0-150200.4.60.1', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SUSE-Manager-Proxy-release-4.2']},
{'reference':'libcurl4-32bit-7.66.0-150200.4.60.1', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SUSE-Manager-Proxy-release-4.2', 'SUSE-Manager-Server-release-4.2']},
{'reference':'libcurl4-7.66.0-150200.4.60.1', 'sp':'3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SUSE-Manager-Proxy-release-4.2']},
{'reference':'curl-7.66.0-150200.4.60.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SUSE-Manager-Server-release-4.2']},
{'reference':'libcurl-devel-7.66.0-150200.4.60.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SUSE-Manager-Server-release-4.2']},
{'reference':'libcurl4-7.66.0-150200.4.60.1', 'sp':'3', 'release':'SLES15', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SUSE-Manager-Server-release-4.2']}
];
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_NOTE,
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, 'curl / libcurl-devel / libcurl4 / libcurl4-32bit');
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
novell | suse_linux | curl | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:curl |
novell | suse_linux | libcurl-devel | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl-devel |
novell | suse_linux | libcurl4 | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4 |
novell | suse_linux | libcurl4-32bit | p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcurl4-32bit |
novell | suse_linux | 15 | cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15 |