The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ncompress' package(s) announced via the DSA-1149-1 advisory
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 92 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | CVE-2006-1168 | 14 Aug 200620:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2011-2896 | 19 Aug 201117:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2011-2895 | 19 Aug 201117:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | Buffer overflow | 14 Aug 200620:04 | – | prion |
![]() | Heap overflow | 19 Aug 201117:55 | – | prion |
![]() | Heap overflow | 19 Aug 201117:55 | – | prion |
![]() | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10385-1 ncompress-4.2.4.4-1.1 on GA media | 15 Jun 202400:00 | – | osv |
![]() | RHSA-2006:0663 Red Hat Security Advisory: ncompress security update | 15 Sep 202416:21 | – | osv |
![]() | RHSA-2012:0810 Red Hat Security Advisory: busybox security and bug fix update | 15 Sep 202419:33 | – | osv |
![]() | RHSA-2012:0308 Red Hat Security Advisory: busybox security and bug fix update | 15 Sep 202419:33 | – | osv |
Source | Link |
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debian | www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-1149-1 |
security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1149 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57266");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-1168");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:13:11 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_version("2024-02-01T14:37:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-01 14:37:10 +0000 (Thu, 01 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1149-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB3\.1");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-1149-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-1149-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1149");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ncompress' package(s) announced via the DSA-1149-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Tavis Ormandy from the Google Security Team discovered a missing boundary check in ncompress, the original Lempel-Ziv compress and uncompress programs, which allows a specially crafted datastream to underflow a buffer with attacker controlled data.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 4.2.4-15sarge2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 4.2.4-15sarge2.
We recommend that you upgrade your ncompress package.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'ncompress' package(s) on Debian 3.1.");
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-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB3.1") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ncompress", ver:"4.2.4-15sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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