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Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2006-230-01)

🗓️ 10 Sep 2012 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AGType 
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The 'libtiff' package in Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and current has vulnerabilities that could be used to crash programs linked to libtiff or execute code as the program's user. Update the package

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57306");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2006-3459", "CVE-2006-3460", "CVE-2006-3461", "CVE-2006-3462", "CVE-2006-3463", "CVE-2006-3464", "CVE-2006-3465");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-09-10 23:34:21 +0000 (Mon, 10 Sep 2012)");
  script_version("2025-01-14T05:37:02+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-14 05:37:02 +0000 (Tue, 14 Jan 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");

  script_name("Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2006-230-01)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Slackware Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/slackware_linux", "ssh/login/slackpack", re:"ssh/login/release=SLK(10\.0|10\.1|10\.2|9\.0|9\.1|current)");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"SSA:2006-230-01");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.536600");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'libtiff' package(s) announced via the SSA:2006-230-01 advisory.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1,
10.2, and -current to fix security issues. These issues could be used
to crash programs linked to libtiff or possibly to execute code as the
program's user.

Thanks to Tavis Ormandy and the Google Security Team.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

 [links moved to references]


Here are the details from the Slackware 10.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/libtiff-3.8.2-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz:
 Patched vulnerabilities in libtiff which were found by Tavis Ormandy of
 the Google Security Team. These issues could be used to crash programs
 linked to libtiff or possibly to execute code as the program's user.
 A low risk command-line overflow in tiffsplit was also patched.
 For more details, see:
 [links moved to references]
 (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'libtiff' package(s) on Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, Slackware 10.0, Slackware 10.1, Slackware 10.2, Slackware current.");

  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-slack.inc");

release = slk_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "SLK10.0") {

  if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"libtiff", ver:"3.8.2-i486-1_slack10.0", rls:"SLK10.0"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

if(release == "SLK10.1") {

  if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"libtiff", ver:"3.8.2-i486-1_slack10.1", rls:"SLK10.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

if(release == "SLK10.2") {

  if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"libtiff", ver:"3.8.2-i486-1_slack10.2", rls:"SLK10.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

if(release == "SLK9.0") {

  if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"libtiff", ver:"3.8.2-i386-1_slack9.0", rls:"SLK9.0"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

if(release == "SLK9.1") {

  if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"libtiff", ver:"3.8.2-i486-1_slack9.1", rls:"SLK9.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

if(release == "SLKcurrent") {

  if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"libtiff", ver:"3.8.2-i486-2", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

exit(0);

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