7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.2%
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60269");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-0008");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-31 18:16:52 +0000 (Thu, 31 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:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1476-1)");
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=DEB4");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-1476-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2008/DSA-1476-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1476");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'pulseaudio' package(s) announced via the DSA-1476-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Marcus Meissner discovered that the PulseAudio sound server performed insufficient checks when dropping privileges, which could lead to local privilege escalation.
The old stable distribution (sarge) doesn't contain pulseaudio.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.5-5etch1.
We recommend that you upgrade your pulseaudio packages.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'pulseaudio' package(s) on Debian 4.");
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 == "DEB4") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libpulse-browse0", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libpulse-dev", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libpulse-mainloop-glib0", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libpulse0", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio-esound-compat", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio-module-gconf", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio-module-hal", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio-module-jack", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio-module-lirc", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio-module-x11", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio-module-zeroconf", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pulseaudio-utils", ver:"0.9.5-5etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);