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Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 10.10 / 11.04 / 11.10 : python-httplib2 vulnerability (USN-1375-1)

🗓️ 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Ubuntu python-httplib2 vulnerabilit

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Code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1375-1. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See 
# <http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered 
# trademark of Canonical, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(58144);
  script_version("1.10");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/09/19 12:54:27");

  script_bugtraq_id(52179);
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"1375-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 10.10 / 11.04 / 11.10 : python-httplib2 vulnerability (USN-1375-1)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for updated packages.");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:
"The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related
patches."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"The httplib2 Python library earlier than version 0.7.0 did not perform
any server certificate validation when using HTTPS connections. If a
remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this
flaw could be exploited to alter or compromise confidential
information in applications that used the httplib2 library.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Ubuntu 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://usn.ubuntu.com/1375-1/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Update the affected python-httplib2 and / or python3-httplib2
packages."
  );
  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:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:python-httplib2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:python3-httplib2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2012/02/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/02/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/02/28");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2012-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2012-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("ubuntu.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled") ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/Ubuntu/release");
if ( isnull(release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu");
release = chomp(release);
if (! preg(pattern:"^(10\.04|10\.10|11\.04|11\.10)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 10.04 / 10.10 / 11.04 / 11.10", "Ubuntu " + release);
if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l") ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Ubuntu", cpu);

flag = 0;

if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"python-httplib2", pkgver:"0.7.2-1ubuntu2~0.10.04.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.10", pkgname:"python-httplib2", pkgver:"0.7.2-1ubuntu2~0.10.10.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.10", pkgname:"python3-httplib2", pkgver:"0.7.2-1ubuntu2~0.10.10.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"11.04", pkgname:"python-httplib2", pkgver:"0.7.2-1ubuntu2~0.11.04.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"11.04", pkgname:"python3-httplib2", pkgver:"0.7.2-1ubuntu2~0.11.04.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"11.10", pkgname:"python-httplib2", pkgver:"0.7.2-1ubuntu2~0.11.10.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"11.10", pkgname:"python3-httplib2", pkgver:"0.7.2-1ubuntu2~0.11.10.1")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
    extra      : ubuntu_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "python-httplib2 / python3-httplib2");
}

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