Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-14902

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(251215);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/08/18");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-14902");

  script_name(english:"Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-14902");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be
patched.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied
patch available.

  - There is an issue in all samba 4.11.x versions before 4.11.5, all samba 4.10.x versions before 4.10.12 and
    all samba 4.9.x versions before 4.9.18, where the removal of the right to create or modify a subtree would
    not automatically be taken away on all domain controllers. (CVE-2019-14902)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14902");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"There is no known solution at this time.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"unix");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-14902");

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

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/01/21");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/08/18");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:lts");
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  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl", "set_linux_os_id.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/local_checks_enabled", "global_settings/vendor_unpatched", "Host/OS/identifier");
  script_require_ports("Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-14.04", "Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-16.04");

  exit(0);
}

if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

include('linux_unpatched.inc');

var distro_constraints_array = {
  "Ubuntu Linux-14.04": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "14.04",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "libnss-winbind"},
          {"reference": "libpam-smbpass"},
          {"reference": "libpam-winbind"},
          {"reference": "libparse-pidl-perl"},
          {"reference": "libsmbclient"},
          {"reference": "libsmbclient-dev"},
          {"reference": "libsmbsharemodes-dev"},
          {"reference": "libsmbsharemodes0"},
          {"reference": "libwbclient-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwbclient0"},
          {"reference": "python-samba"},
          {"reference": "registry-tools"},
          {"reference": "samba"},
          {"reference": "samba-common"},
          {"reference": "samba-common-bin"},
          {"reference": "samba-dbg"},
          {"reference": "samba-dev"},
          {"reference": "samba-doc"},
          {"reference": "samba-dsdb-modules"},
          {"reference": "samba-libs"},
          {"reference": "samba-testsuite"},
          {"reference": "samba-vfs-modules"},
          {"reference": "smbclient"},
          {"reference": "winbind"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Ubuntu Linux-16.04": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "16.04",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "ctdb"},
          {"reference": "libnss-winbind"},
          {"reference": "libpam-winbind"},
          {"reference": "libparse-pidl-perl"},
          {"reference": "libsmbclient"},
          {"reference": "libsmbclient-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwbclient-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwbclient0"},
          {"reference": "python-samba"},
          {"reference": "registry-tools"},
          {"reference": "samba"},
          {"reference": "samba-common"},
          {"reference": "samba-common-bin"},
          {"reference": "samba-dbg"},
          {"reference": "samba-dev"},
          {"reference": "samba-dsdb-modules"},
          {"reference": "samba-libs"},
          {"reference": "samba-testsuite"},
          {"reference": "samba-vfs-modules"},
          {"reference": "smbclient"},
          {"reference": "winbind"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}