Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3666-1)
🗓️ 13 Sep 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703666");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-6662");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-09-13 22:00:00 +0000 (Tue, 13 Sep 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:"2016-09-21 14:47:21 +0000 (Wed, 21 Sep 2016)");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3666-1)");
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-3666-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/DSA-3666-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3666");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-51.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-52.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mysql-5.5' package(s) announced via the DSA-3666-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Dawid Golunski discovered that the mysqld_safe wrapper provided by the MySQL database server insufficiently restricted the load path for custom malloc implementations, which could result in privilege escalation.
The vulnerability was addressed by upgrading MySQL to the new upstream version 5.5.52, which includes additional changes, such as performance improvements, bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the MySQL 5.5 Release Notes for further details:
[link moved to references]
[link moved to references]
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 5.5.52-0+deb8u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your mysql-5.5 packages.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'mysql-5.5' 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:"libmysqlclient-dev", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libmysqlclient18", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libmysqld-dev", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libmysqld-pic", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-client", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-client-5.5", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-common", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-server", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-server-5.5", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-server-core-5.5", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-source-5.5", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-testsuite", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mysql-testsuite-5.5", ver:"5.5.52-0+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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