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HistoryNov 13, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 : libav vulnerabilities (USN-1630-1)

2012-11-1300:00:00
Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2012-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2012-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
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13

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.006 Low

EPSS

Percentile

78.7%

It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed media files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted media file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.

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.

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1630-1. 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(62900);
  script_version("1.9");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/09/19 12:54:28");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-2772", "CVE-2012-2775", "CVE-2012-2776", "CVE-2012-2777", "CVE-2012-2779", "CVE-2012-2784", "CVE-2012-2786", "CVE-2012-2787", "CVE-2012-2788", "CVE-2012-2789", "CVE-2012-2790", "CVE-2012-2793", "CVE-2012-2794", "CVE-2012-2796", "CVE-2012-2798", "CVE-2012-2800", "CVE-2012-2801", "CVE-2012-2802");
  script_bugtraq_id(55355);
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"1630-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 : libav vulnerabilities (USN-1630-1)");
  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:
"It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed
media files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted media file,
an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or
possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user
invoking the program.

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/1630-1/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected libavcodec53 and / or libavformat53 packages."
  );
  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:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libavcodec53");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libavformat53");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2012/09/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/11/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/11/13");
  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:"^(12\.04|12\.10)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 12.04 / 12.10", "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:"12.04", pkgname:"libavcodec53", pkgver:"4:0.8.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"12.04", pkgname:"libavformat53", pkgver:"4:0.8.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"12.10", pkgname:"libavcodec53", pkgver:"6:0.8.4-0ubuntu0.12.10.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"12.10", pkgname:"libavformat53", pkgver:"6:0.8.4-0ubuntu0.12.10.1")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
    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, "libavcodec53 / libavformat53");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
canonicalubuntu_linuxlibavcodec53p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libavcodec53
canonicalubuntu_linuxlibavformat53p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libavformat53
canonicalubuntu_linux12.04cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts
canonicalubuntu_linux12.10cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10

References

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.006 Low

EPSS

Percentile

78.7%