Matt Weatherford discovered that Likewise Open did not correctly check password expiration for the local-provider account. A local attacker could exploit this to log into a system they would otherwise not have access to.
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-964-1. 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(47858);
script_version("1.13");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/09/19 12:54:26");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-0833");
script_bugtraq_id(41969);
script_xref(name:"USN", value:"964-1");
script_name(english:"Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : likewise-open vulnerability (USN-964-1)");
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:
"Matt Weatherford discovered that Likewise Open did not correctly check
password expiration for the local-provider account. A local attacker
could exploit this to log into a system they would otherwise not have
access to.
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/964-1/"
);
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: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_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open-gui");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open-server");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-eventlog");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-gui");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-libs");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-lsass");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-netlogon");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-rpc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2010/07/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/07/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/07/27");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2010-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2010-2019 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 (! preg(pattern:"^(10\.04)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 10.04", "Ubuntu " + release);
if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l") ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Ubuntu", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open-gui", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open-server", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open5", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open5-eventlog", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open5-gui", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open5-libs", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open5-lsass", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open5-netlogon", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (ubuntu_check(osver:"10.04", pkgname:"likewise-open5-rpc", pkgver:"5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
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, "likewise-open / likewise-open-gui / likewise-open-server / etc");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open-gui | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open-gui |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open-server | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open-server |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open5 | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5 |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open5-eventlog | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-eventlog |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open5-gui | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-gui |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open5-libs | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-libs |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open5-lsass | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-lsass |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open5-netlogon | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-netlogon |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | likewise-open5-rpc | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:likewise-open5-rpc |