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HistoryJun 12, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Vim vulnerabilities (USN-4016-1)

2019-06-1200:00:00
Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2019-2023 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2019-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
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It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-5953)

It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2019-12735).

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-4016-1. 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(125853);
  script_version("1.9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/10/21");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-5953", "CVE-2019-12735");
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"4016-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Vim vulnerabilities (USN-4016-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled certain files. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-5953)

It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled certain files. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2019-12735).

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-4016-1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-12735");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss3_score_source", value:"CVE-2017-5953");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/02/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/06/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/06/12");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-athena");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-athena-py2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-common");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gnome");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gnome-py2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gtk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gtk-py2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gtk3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gtk3-py2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gui-common");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-nox");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-nox-py2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-runtime");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-tiny");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:xxd");
  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:"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) 2019-2023 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2019-2023 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 (! ('16.04' >< os_release || '18.04' >< os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu 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': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-athena', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-athena-py2', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-common', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gnome', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gnome-py2', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gtk', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gtk-py2', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gtk3', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gtk3-py2', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gui-common', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-nox', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-nox-py2', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-runtime', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-tiny', 'pkgver': '2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-athena', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-common', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gnome', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gtk', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gtk3', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-gui-common', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-nox', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-runtime', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'vim-tiny', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'xxd', 'pkgver': '2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1'}
];

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_HOLE,
    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, 'vim / vim-athena / vim-athena-py2 / vim-common / vim-gnome / etc');
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
canonicalubuntu_linuxvimp-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-athenap-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-athena
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-athena-py2p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-athena-py2
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-commonp-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-common
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-gnomep-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gnome
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-gnome-py2p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gnome-py2
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-gtkp-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gtk
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-gtk-py2p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gtk-py2
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-gtk3p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gtk3
canonicalubuntu_linuxvim-gtk3-py2p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:vim-gtk3-py2
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