Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3579-1)
🗓️ 15 May 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 65 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| xerces-c: arbitrary code execution | 25 Jun 201600:00 | – | archlinux | |
| xercesi-c3 -- multiple vulnerabilities | 9 May 201600:00 | – | freebsd | |
| Xerces DTDScanner Memory Misreference Vulnerability | 10 May 201600:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2016-2099 | 13 May 201614:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2016-2099 | 13 May 201614:00 | – | cvelist | |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 467-1] xerces-c security update | 12 May 201611:59 | – | debian | |
| [SECURITY] [DSA 3579-1] xerces-c security update | 16 May 201607:01 | – | debian | |
| [SECURITY] [DSA 3579-1] xerces-c security update | 16 May 201607:01 | – | debian | |
| CVE-2016-2099 | 13 May 201614:00 | – | debiancve | |
| Debian DLA-467-1 : xerces-c security update | 13 May 201600:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| debian | www.debian.org/security/2016/DSA-3579-1 |
| security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3579 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703579");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-2099");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-05-15 22:00:00 +0000 (Sun, 15 May 2016)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:05+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:05 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2016-05-16 22:18:21 +0000 (Mon, 16 May 2016)");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3579-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 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=DEB8");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-3579-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/DSA-3579-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3579");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xerces-c' package(s) announced via the DSA-3579-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Gustavo Grieco discovered an use-after-free vulnerability in xerces-c, a validating XML parser library for C++, due to not properly handling invalid characters in XML input documents in the DTDScanner.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2.
For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.3+debian-2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.3+debian-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your xerces-c packages.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'xerces-c' package(s) on Debian 8.");
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 == "DEB8") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxerces-c-dev", ver:"3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxerces-c-doc", ver:"3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxerces-c-samples", ver:"3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxerces-c3.1", ver:"3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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