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Linux: Mounting of vfat filesystems

🗓️ 09 Jan 2019 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AGType 
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Linux: Mounting of vfat filesystems. Disable vfat module if not neede

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.109721");
  script_version("2023-07-27T05:05:09+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-27 05:05:09 +0000 (Thu, 27 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-01-09 08:27:25 +0100 (Wed, 09 Jan 2019)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"qod", value:"97");

  script_name("Linux: Mounting of vfat filesystems");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Policy");
  script_dependencies("compliance_tests.nasl", "read_etc_modprobe_files.nasl", "read_lsmod_kernel_modules.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Compliance/Launch");

  script_add_preference(name:"Status", type:"radio", value:"Disabled;Enabled", id:1);

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Older Windows systems and portable USB drives or flash modules
use the FAT filesystem. The vfat module supports FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32.

Linux kernel modules which implement filesystems that are not needed by the local system should be
disabled.

Note: This script looks for entry 'install vfat /bin/true' in files in /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf and
if the module is loaded via lsmod command.");

  exit(0);
}

include("policy_functions.inc");

cmd = "lsmod; grep -r 'install vfat /bin/true' /etc/modprobe.d/*";
title = "Mounting of vfat filesystems";
solution = "Add or remove 'install vfat /bin/true' in config file (/etc/modprobe.d/*.conf) and run modprobe [-r] vfat";
test_type = "SSH_Cmd";
default = script_get_preference("Status", id:1);
default = "Disabled";
comment = "";

if(get_kb_item("Policy/linux//etc/modprobe.d/ERROR") || get_kb_item("Policy/linux/lsmod/ERROR")){
  value = "Error";
  compliant = "incomplete";
  comment = "No SSH connection";
}else if(get_kb_item("Policy/linux//etc/modprobe.d/NO_BASH")){
  value = "Error";
  compliant = "incomplete";
  comment = "Bash is not available on the target host but needed for this test.";
}else{
  if(get_kb_item("Policy/linux/module/vfat"))
    loaded = TRUE;

  foreach file (get_kb_list("Policy/linux//etc/modprobe.d")){
    if(get_kb_item("Policy/linux/" + file + "/content/ERROR"))
      continue;
    file_content = get_kb_item("Policy/linux/" + file + "/content");
    if(egrep(string:file_content, pattern:"^\s*install vfat /bin/true"))
      deactivated = TRUE;
  }

  if(loaded || !deactivated)
    value = "Enabled";
  else
    value = "Disabled";

  compliant = policy_setting_exact_match(value:value, set_point:default);
}

policy_reporting(result:value, default:default, compliant:compliant, fixtext:solution,
  type:test_type, test:cmd, info:comment);
policy_set_kbs(type:test_type, cmd:cmd, default:default, solution:solution, title:title,
  value:value, compliant:compliant);

exit(0);

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