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Ubuntu 7.04 : tcp-wrappers vulnerability (USN-507-1)

🗓️ 10 Nov 2007 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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TCP wrapper library vulnerability in Ubuntu 7.0

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CVE-2007-4601
30 Aug 200722:00
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CVE-2007-4601
30 Aug 200722:00
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CVE-2007-4601
30 Aug 200722:00
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EUVD-2007-4583
7 Oct 202500:30
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CVE-2007-4601
30 Aug 200722:17
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Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-507-1)
23 Mar 200900:00
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OpenVAS
Ubuntu Update for tcp-wrappers vulnerability USN-507-1
23 Mar 200900:00
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DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4601
30 Aug 200722:17
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30 Aug 200722:17
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SUSE CVE-2007-4601
15 Feb 202306:11
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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-507-1. 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(28111);
  script_version("1.15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2007-4601");
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"507-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 7.04 : tcp-wrappers vulnerability (USN-507-1)");
  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 the TCP wrapper library was incorrectly
allowing connections to services that did not specify server-side
connection details. Remote attackers could connect to services that
had been configured to block such connections. This only affected
Ubuntu Feisty.

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/507-1/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected libwrap0, libwrap0-dev and / or tcpd packages."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_cwe_id(264);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwrap0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwrap0-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:tcpd");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/08/29");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/11/10");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2007-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2018 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 (! ereg(pattern:"^(7\.04)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 7.04", "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:"7.04", pkgname:"libwrap0", pkgver:"7.6.dbs-11ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"7.04", pkgname:"libwrap0-dev", pkgver:"7.6.dbs-11ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"7.04", pkgname:"tcpd", pkgver:"7.6.dbs-11ubuntu0.1")) 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, "libwrap0 / libwrap0-dev / tcpd");
}

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