The remote host has a version of Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine installed that is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability in the web-based administrative interface. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(67229);
script_version("1.5");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/08/01 17:36:15");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-2758");
script_bugtraq_id(15001);
script_name(english:"Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Web Service Administrative Interface Buffer Overflow");
script_summary(english:"Checks version of Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote host has software installed that is affected by a buffer
overflow vulnerability."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"The remote host has a version of Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine
installed that is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability in the
web-based administrative interface. By sending a specially crafted
request, a remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code."
);
# http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.10.04.html
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?5ceacdf3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.3.12 or later.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
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:"2005/10/04");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/10/04");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2013/07/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2013-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("symantec_scan_engine_installed.nasl");
script_require_keys("SMB/symantec_scan_engine/Installed");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("smb_func.inc");
app = 'Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine';
port = kb_smb_transport();
path = get_kb_item("Symantec/Symantec Scan Engine/Path");
if (isnull(path))
{
path = get_kb_item_or_exit("Symantec/Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine/Path");
version = get_kb_item_or_exit("Symantec/Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine/Version");
}
else version = get_kb_item_or_exit("Symantec/Symantec Scan Engine/Version");
if (
version =~ "^4\.[03]\." &&
ver_compare(ver:version, fix:"4.3.12", strict:FALSE) == -1
)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0)
{
report +=
'\n Path : ' + path +
'\n Installed version : ' + version +
'\n Fixed version : 4.3.12\n';
security_hole(port:port, extra:report);
}
else security_hole(port);
}
else audit(AUDIT_INST_PATH_NOT_VULN, app, version, path);
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
symantec | antivirus_scan_engine | cpe:/a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine |