Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-704)
🗓️ 26 Oct 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 180 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel affect PowerKVM | 17 Dec 201814:20 | – | ibm | |
| Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar Network Security is affected by Linux kernel vulnerabilities | 27 Jun 201908:40 | – | ibm | |
| Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel affect PowerKVM | 17 May 201916:05 | – | ibm | |
| Low: kernel | 2 Jun 201600:00 | – | amazon | |
| Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2016-704) | 6 Jun 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2018:3083) | 16 Nov 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DLA-516-1 : linux security update | 20 Jun 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-3607-1 : linux - security update | 29 Jun 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1494) | 15 May 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1532) | 14 May 201900:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| alas | www.alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-704.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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120693");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-4913");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-10-26 12:38:09 +0000 (Wed, 26 Oct 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:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
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:"2023-01-17 21:17:00 +0000 (Tue, 17 Jan 2023)");
script_name("Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-704)");
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-2016-704");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-704.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-704 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The get_rock_ridge_filename function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 mishandles NM (aka alternate name) entries containing \\0 characters, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted isofs filesystem. (CVE-2016-4913)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'kernel' 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:"kernel", rpm:"kernel~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-debuginfo~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debuginfo-common-i686", rpm:"kernel-debuginfo-common-i686~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64", rpm:"kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-devel", rpm:"kernel-devel~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-doc", rpm:"kernel-doc~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-headers", rpm:"kernel-headers~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-tools", rpm:"kernel-tools~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-tools-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-tools-debuginfo~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-tools-devel", rpm:"kernel-tools-devel~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"perf", rpm:"perf~4.4.11~23.53.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"perf-debuginfo", rpm:"perf-debuginfo~4.4.11~23.53.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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