Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : ncurses vulnerability (USN-6684-1)

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6684-1. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See
# <https://ubuntu.com/security/notices>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered
# trademark of Canonical, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(191736);
  script_version("1.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/03/08");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-50495");
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"6684-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : ncurses vulnerability (USN-6684-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as
referenced in the USN-6684-1 advisory.

  - NCurse v6.4-20230418 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component _nc_wrap_entry().
    (CVE-2023-50495)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6684-1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-50495");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/12/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/03/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/03/08");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
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  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:lib32ncurses5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:lib32ncurses5-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:lib32ncursesw5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:lib32ncursesw5-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:lib32tinfo-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:lib32tinfo5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:lib64ncurses5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:lib64ncurses5-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:lib64tinfo5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libncurses5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libncurses5-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libncursesw5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libncursesw5-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libtinfo-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libtinfo5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libx32ncurses5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libx32ncurses5-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libx32ncursesw5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libx32ncursesw5-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libx32tinfo-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libx32tinfo5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ncurses-base");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ncurses-bin");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ncurses-examples");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ncurses-term");
  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) 2024 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2024 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': 'lib32ncurses5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncursesw5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32tinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32tinfo5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64ncurses5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64tinfo5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libncurses5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libncursesw5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libtinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libtinfo5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncurses5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncursesw5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32tinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32tinfo5', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-base', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-bin', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-examples', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-term', 'pkgver': '5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncurses5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncursesw5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32tinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32tinfo5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64ncurses5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64tinfo5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libncurses5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libncursesw5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libtinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libtinfo5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncurses5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncursesw5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32tinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32tinfo5', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-base', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-bin', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-examples', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '16.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-term', 'pkgver': '6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm5'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncurses5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncursesw5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32ncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32tinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib32tinfo5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64ncurses5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'lib64tinfo5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libncurses5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libncursesw5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libtinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libtinfo5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncurses5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncurses5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncursesw5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32ncursesw5-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32tinfo-dev', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'libx32tinfo5', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-base', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-bin', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-examples', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'},
    {'osver': '18.04', 'pkgname': 'ncurses-term', 'pkgver': '6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm2'}
];

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, 'lib32ncurses5 / lib32ncurses5-dev / lib32ncursesw5 / etc');
}