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Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.10 : file vulnerability (USN-2162-1)

Ubuntu 10.04 / 12.04 / 12.10 / 13.10 file vulnerability (USN-2162-1). PE executable files handled incorrectly, leading to denial of service

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Prion
Out-of-bounds
14 Mar 201415:55
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OpenVAS
Ubuntu Update for file USN-2162-1
8 Apr 201400:00
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OpenVAS
Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0123)
28 Jan 202200:00
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OpenVAS
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2163-1)
8 Apr 201400:00
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OpenVAS
Ubuntu Update for php5 USN-2163-1
8 Apr 201400:00
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OpenVAS
SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2014:0670-1)
9 Jun 202100:00
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OpenVAS
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2162-1)
8 Apr 201400:00
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OpenVAS
Fedora Update for file FEDORA-2014-3606
17 Mar 201400:00
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OpenVAS
Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2873-1)
10 Mar 201400:00
–openvas
OpenVAS
Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-313)
8 Sep 201500:00
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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2162-1. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See 
# <http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered 
# trademark of Canonical, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(73399);
  script_version("1.7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-2270");
  script_bugtraq_id(66002);
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"2162-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.10 : file vulnerability (USN-2162-1)");
  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 file incorrectly handled PE executable files.
An attacker could use this issue to cause file to crash, resulting in
a denial of service.

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/2162-1/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected file and / or libmagic1 packages."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  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:file");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libmagic1");
  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:12.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2014/03/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2014/04/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2014/04/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2014-2020 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2014-2019 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|12\.04|12\.10|13\.10)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 10.04 / 12.04 / 12.10 / 13.10", "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:"file", pkgver:"5.03-5ubuntu1.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"libmagic1", pkgver:"5.03-5ubuntu1.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"12.04", pkgname:"file", pkgver:"5.09-2ubuntu0.3")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"12.04", pkgname:"libmagic1", pkgver:"5.09-2ubuntu0.3")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"12.10", pkgname:"file", pkgver:"5.11-2ubuntu0.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"12.10", pkgname:"libmagic1", pkgver:"5.11-2ubuntu0.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"13.10", pkgname:"file", pkgver:"5.11-2ubuntu4.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"13.10", pkgname:"libmagic1", pkgver:"5.11-2ubuntu4.2")) 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, "file / libmagic1");
}

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08 Apr 2014 00:00Current
6.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.7
CVSS24.3
EPSS0.949
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