6.1 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.076 Low
EPSS
Percentile
94.2%
The remote host is missing an update for the
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if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120071");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-3571", "CVE-2012-3954");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-09-08 11:16:48 +0000 (Tue, 08 Sep 2015)");
script_version("2022-01-07T03:03:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-01-07 03:03:10 +0000 (Fri, 07 Jan 2022)");
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_name("Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-115)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/amazon_linux", "ssh/login/release");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"ALAS-2012-115");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2012-115.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'dhcp' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-115 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A denial of service flaw was found in the way the dhcpd daemon handled zero-length client identifiers. A remote attacker could use this flaw to send a specially-crafted request to dhcpd, possibly causing it to enter an infinite loop and consume an excessive amount of CPU time. (CVE-2012-3571)
Two memory leak flaws were found in the dhcpd daemon. A remote attacker could use these flaws to cause dhcpd to exhaust all available memory by sending a large number of DHCP requests. (CVE-2012-3954)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'dhcp' package(s) on Amazon Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "AMAZON") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"dhclient", rpm:"dhclient~4.1.1~31.P1.17.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"dhcp", rpm:"dhcp~4.1.1~31.P1.17.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"dhcp-common", rpm:"dhcp-common~4.1.1~31.P1.17.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"dhcp-debuginfo", rpm:"dhcp-debuginfo~4.1.1~31.P1.17.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"dhcp-devel", rpm:"dhcp-devel~4.1.1~31.P1.17.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);