Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-666)
🗓️ 11 Mar 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium: sos | 10 Mar 201600:00 | – | amazon | |
| Amazon Linux AMI : sos (ALAS-2016-666) | 11 Mar 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 6 : sos (CESA-2016:0152) | 11 Feb 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 7 : sos (CESA-2016:0188) | 17 Feb 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 23 : sos-3.2-2.fc23 (2015-84b1635e90) | 4 Mar 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| MiracleLinux 4 : sos-3.2-28.2.0.1.AXS4 (AXSA:2016-073:01) | 16 Jan 202600:00 | – | nessus | |
| MiracleLinux 7 : sos-3.2-35.3.0.1.el7.AXS7 (AXSA:2016-110:01) | 16 Jan 202600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Oracle Linux 6 : sos (ELSA-2016-0152) | 10 Feb 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Oracle Linux 7 : sos (ELSA-2016-0188) | 17 Feb 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| RHEL 6 : sos (RHSA-2016:0152) | 10 Feb 201600:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| alas | www.alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-666.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120656");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-7529");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-03-11 05:09:17 +0000 (Fri, 11 Mar 2016)");
script_version("2025-01-23T05:37:39+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-23 05:37:39 +0000 (Thu, 23 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-09-27 15:52:00 +0000 (Fri, 27 Sep 2019)");
script_name("Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-666)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
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-2016-666");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-666.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'sos' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-666 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An insecure temporary file use flaw was found in the way sos created certain sosreport files. A local attacker could possibly use this flaw to perform a symbolic link attack to reveal the contents of sosreport files, or in some cases modify arbitrary files and escalate their privileges on the system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'sos' 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:"sos", rpm:"sos~3.2~28.17.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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CVSS 24.6
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00438