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Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0439)

🗓️ 11 Nov 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AGType 
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This update provides the upstream 4.1.12 longterm kernel and fixes a security issue related to the USB WhiteHEAT serial driver (CVE-2015-5257)

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131129");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-5257");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-11-11 07:58:18 +0000 (Wed, 11 Nov 2015)");
  script_version("2024-10-23T05:05:58+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-10-23 05:05:58 +0000 (Wed, 23 Oct 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.9");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");

  script_name("Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0439)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Mageia Linux Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mageia_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MAGEIA5");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"MGASA-2015-0439");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0439.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17066");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.10");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.11");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.12");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.9");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel-linus' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0439 advisory.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update of kernel-linus provides the upstream 4.1.12 longterm kernel
and fixes at least the following security issue:

Moein Ghasemzadeh discovered that the USB WhiteHEAT serial driver contained
hardcoded attributes about the USB devices. An attacker could construct a
fake WhiteHEAT USB device that, when inserted, causes a denial of service
(system crash) (CVE-2015-5257).

It also fixes various upstream bugs, for more info see the referenced
changelogs:");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'kernel-linus' package(s) on Mageia 5.");

  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 == "MAGEIA5") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-linus-4.1.12-1.mga5", rpm:"kernel-linus-4.1.12-1.mga5~1~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-linus", rpm:"kernel-linus~4.1.12~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-linus-devel-4.1.12-1.mga5", rpm:"kernel-linus-devel-4.1.12-1.mga5~1~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-linus-devel-latest", rpm:"kernel-linus-devel-latest~4.1.12~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-linus-doc", rpm:"kernel-linus-doc~4.1.12~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-linus-latest", rpm:"kernel-linus-latest~4.1.12~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-linus-source-4.1.12-1.mga5", rpm:"kernel-linus-source-4.1.12-1.mga5~1~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-linus-source-latest", rpm:"kernel-linus-source-latest~4.1.12~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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23 Oct 2024 00:00Current
8.1High risk
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CVSS 24.9
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