Cisco Wireless LAN Controller wIPS Denial of Service Vulnerability

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CPE = "cpe:/o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_firmware";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106219");
  script_version("2021-10-08T08:23:39+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-10-08 08:23:39 +0000 (Fri, 08 Oct 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-09-01 14:58:40 +0700 (Thu, 01 Sep 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.1");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2016-11-28 20:31:00 +0000 (Mon, 28 Nov 2016)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-6376");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Cisco Wireless LAN Controller wIPS Denial of Service Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("CISCO");
  script_dependencies("gb_cisco_wlc_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("cisco/wlc/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A vulnerability in the Cisco Adaptive Wireless Intrusion Prevention
System (wIPS) implementation in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) could allow an unauthenticated,
adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition because the wIPS process on the WLC unexpectedly
restarts.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability is due to lack of proper input validation of wIPS
protocol packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed wIPS packet to the
affected device.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition when the
wIPS process on the WLC unexpectedly restarts.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"All versions of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller prior to the first
fixed versions of 8.0.140.0, 8.2.121.0, and 8.3.102.0.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160831-wlc-2");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, nofork: TRUE))
  exit(0);

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "8.0.140")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "8.0.140");
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version =~ "^8\.[12]") {
  if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "8.2.121.0")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "8.2.121.0");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

if (version =~ "^8\.3") {
  if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "8.3.102.0")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "8.3.102.0");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);