Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1587-1)

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61039");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2008-2357");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-05-27 13:41:50 +0000 (Tue, 27 May 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:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1587-1)");
  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-1587-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2008/DSA-1587-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1587");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mtr' package(s) announced via the DSA-1587-1 advisory.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Adam Zabrocki discovered that under certain circumstances mtr, a full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool, could be tricked into executing arbitrary code via overly long reverse DNS records.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.71-2etch1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.73-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mtr package.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'mtr' 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:"mtr", ver:"0.71-2etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mtr-tiny", ver:"0.71-2etch1", rls:"DEB4"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

exit(0);