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HistoryNov 07, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : OpenSSH vulnerabilities (USN-3809-1)

2018-11-0700:00:00
Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2018-2023 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2018-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
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Robert Swiecki discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-10708)

It was discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2018-15473).

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.

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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3809-1. 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(118795);
  script_version("1.8");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/10/21");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-10708", "CVE-2018-15473");
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"3809-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : OpenSSH vulnerabilities (USN-3809-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Robert Swiecki discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain
messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04
LTS. (CVE-2016-10708)

It was discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive
information. (CVE-2018-15473).

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://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3809-1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected 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:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-15473");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:"CANVAS");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/01/21");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/11/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/11/07");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-server-udeb");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-sftp-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ssh");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ssh-askpass-gnome");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ssh-krb5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-client");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-client-ssh1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-client-udeb");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2018-2023 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2018-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

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

  exit(0);
}

include('debian_package.inc');

if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled') ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/Ubuntu/release');
if ( isnull(os_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu');
os_release = chomp(os_release);
if (! ('14.04' >< os_release || '16.04' >< os_release || '18.04' >< os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu 14.04 / 16.04 / 18.04', 'Ubuntu ' + os_release);
if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/Debian/dpkg-l') ) 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, 'Ubuntu', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-client', 'pkgver': '1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.11'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-client-udeb', 'pkgver': '1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.11'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-server', 'pkgver': '1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.11'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-server-udeb', 'pkgver': '1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.11'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-sftp-server', 'pkgver': '1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.11'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'ssh', 'pkgver': '1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.11'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'ssh-askpass-gnome', 'pkgver': '1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.11'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'ssh-krb5', 'pkgver': '1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.11'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-client', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-client-ssh1', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-client-udeb', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-server', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-server-udeb', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-sftp-server', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'ssh', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'ssh-askpass-gnome', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'ssh-krb5', 'pkgver': '1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-client', 'pkgver': '1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-client-udeb', 'pkgver': '1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-server', 'pkgver': '1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-server-udeb', 'pkgver': '1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'openssh-sftp-server', 'pkgver': '1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'ssh', 'pkgver': '1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'ssh-askpass-gnome', 'pkgver': '1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.1'}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var osver = NULL;
  var pkgname = NULL;
  var pkgver = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['osver'])) osver = package_array['osver'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgname'])) pkgname = package_array['pkgname'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgver'])) pkgver = package_array['pkgver'];
  if (osver && pkgname && pkgver) {
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:osver, pkgname:pkgname, pkgver:pkgver)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
    extra      : ubuntu_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'openssh-client / openssh-client-ssh1 / openssh-client-udeb / etc');
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
canonicalubuntu_linuxopenssh-serverp-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-server
canonicalubuntu_linuxopenssh-server-udebp-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-server-udeb
canonicalubuntu_linuxopenssh-sftp-serverp-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-sftp-server
canonicalubuntu_linuxsshp-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ssh
canonicalubuntu_linuxssh-askpass-gnomep-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ssh-askpass-gnome
canonicalubuntu_linuxssh-krb5p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ssh-krb5
canonicalubuntu_linux14.04cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts
canonicalubuntu_linux16.04cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:lts
canonicalubuntu_linux18.04cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts
canonicalubuntu_linuxopenssh-clientp-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openssh-client
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