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Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 : glib2.0 vulnerability (USN-841-1)

🗓️ 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Ubuntu 8.04/8.10/9.04 glib2.0 symlink vulnerabilit

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CVE-2009-3289
22 Sep 200910:00
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CVE-2009-3289
22 Sep 200910:00
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Debian CVE
CVE-2009-3289
22 Sep 200910:00
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : glib2.0 (MDVSA-2009:245)
25 Sep 200900:00
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openSUSE Security Update : glib2 (openSUSE-SU-2010:0155-1)
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27 Apr 201000:00
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CVE-2009-3289
22 Sep 200910:30
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Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:245 (glib2.0)
28 Sep 200900:00
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Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-841-1)
13 Oct 200900:00
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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-841-1. 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(42043);
  script_version("1.15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-3289");
  script_bugtraq_id(36313);
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"841-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 : glib2.0 vulnerability (USN-841-1)");
  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:
"Arand Nash discovered that applications linked to GLib (e.g. Nautilus)
did not correctly copy symlinks. If a user copied symlinks with GLib,
the symlink target files would become world-writable, allowing local
attackers to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

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/841-1/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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_cwe_id(264);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libgio-fam");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libglib2.0-0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libglib2.0-0-dbg");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libglib2.0-data");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libglib2.0-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libglib2.0-doc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2009/10/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2009/10/06");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2009-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2009-2018 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:"^(8\.04|8\.10|9\.04)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 8.04 / 8.10 / 9.04", "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:"8.04", pkgname:"libgio-fam", pkgver:"2.16.6-0ubuntu1.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-0", pkgver:"2.16.6-0ubuntu1.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-0-dbg", pkgver:"2.16.6-0ubuntu1.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-data", pkgver:"2.16.6-0ubuntu1.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-dev", pkgver:"2.16.6-0ubuntu1.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-doc", pkgver:"2.16.6-0ubuntu1.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.10", pkgname:"libgio-fam", pkgver:"2.18.2-0ubuntu2.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.10", pkgname:"libglib2.0-0", pkgver:"2.18.2-0ubuntu2.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.10", pkgname:"libglib2.0-0-dbg", pkgver:"2.18.2-0ubuntu2.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.10", pkgname:"libglib2.0-data", pkgver:"2.18.2-0ubuntu2.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.10", pkgname:"libglib2.0-dev", pkgver:"2.18.2-0ubuntu2.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"8.10", pkgname:"libglib2.0-doc", pkgver:"2.18.2-0ubuntu2.2")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"9.04", pkgname:"libgio-fam", pkgver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"9.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-0", pkgver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"9.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-0-dbg", pkgver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"9.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-data", pkgver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"9.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-dev", pkgver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"9.04", pkgname:"libglib2.0-doc", pkgver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1")) 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, "libgio-fam / libglib2.0-0 / libglib2.0-0-dbg / libglib2.0-data / etc");
}

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