a. Update to ESX/ESXi libxml2 userworld and service console.
The ESX/ESXi userworld libxml2 library has been updated to resolve a security issue. Also, the ESX service console libxml2 packages are updated to the following versions:
libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.6 libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.6
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2012-5134 to this issue.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from VMware Security Advisory 2013-0004.
# The text itself is copyright (C) VMware Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(65735);
script_version("1.13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-5134");
script_bugtraq_id(56684);
script_xref(name:"VMSA", value:"2013-0004");
script_name(english:"VMSA-2013-0004 : VMware ESXi and ESX security update for third-party library");
script_summary(english:"Checks esxupdate output for the patch");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing a security-related patch."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"a. Update to ESX/ESXi libxml2 userworld and service console.
The ESX/ESXi userworld libxml2 library has been updated to
resolve a security issue. Also, the ESX service console
libxml2 packages are updated to the following versions:
libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.6
libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.6
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project
(cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2012-5134
to this issue."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2013/000216.html"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply the missing patch.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/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_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:vmware:esx:4.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:vmware:esx:4.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:4.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:4.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:5.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:5.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2013/03/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2013/03/29");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2013-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"VMware ESX Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/VMware/release", "Host/VMware/version");
script_require_ports("Host/VMware/esxupdate", "Host/VMware/esxcli_software_vibs");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("vmware_esx_packages.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/VMware/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "VMware ESX / ESXi");
if (
!get_kb_item("Host/VMware/esxcli_software_vibs") &&
!get_kb_item("Host/VMware/esxupdate")
) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
init_esx_check(date:"2013-03-28");
flag = 0;
if (
esx_check(
ver : "ESX 4.0",
patch : "ESX400-201305404-SG",
patch_updates : make_list("ESX400-201310402-SG")
)
) flag++;
if (
esx_check(
ver : "ESX 4.1",
patch : "ESX410-201304401-SG",
patch_updates : make_list("ESX410-201307401-SG", "ESX410-201312401-SG", "ESX410-201404401-SG")
)
) flag++;
if (
esx_check(
ver : "ESXi 4.0",
patch : "ESXi400-201305401-SG",
patch_updates : make_list("ESXi400-201310401-SG", "ESXi400-201404401-SG")
)
) flag++;
if (
esx_check(
ver : "ESXi 4.1",
patch : "ESXi410-201304401-SG",
patch_updates : make_list("ESXi410-201307401-SG", "ESXi410-201312401-SG", "ESXi410-201404401-SG")
)
) flag++;
if (esx_check(ver:"ESXi 5.0", vib:"VMware:esx-base:5.0.0-2.29.1022489")) flag++;
if (esx_check(ver:"ESXi 5.1", vib:"VMware:esx-base:5.1.0-0.11.1063671")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:esx_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");