Several vulnerabilities were discovered in jruby, a Java
implementation of the Ruby programming language. They would allow an
attacker to use specially crafted gem files to mount cross-site
scripting attacks, cause denial of service through an infinite loop,
write arbitrary files, or run malicious code.
###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
#
# Auto-generated from advisory DSA 4219-1 using nvtgen 1.0
# Script version: 1.0
#
# Author:
# Greenbone Networks
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
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# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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#
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###############################################################################
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704219");
script_version("2019-07-04T09:25:28+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-1000073", "CVE-2018-1000074", "CVE-2018-1000075", "CVE-2018-1000076", "CVE-2018-1000077",
"CVE-2018-1000078", "CVE-2018-1000079");
script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 4219-1 (jruby - security update)");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2019-07-04 09:25:28 +0000 (Thu, 04 Jul 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-06-08 00:00:00 +0200 (Fri, 08 Jun 2018)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4219.html");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net");
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=DEB9");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"jruby on Debian Linux");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.7.26-1+deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your jruby packages.
In addition, this message serves as an announcement that security
support for jruby in the Debian 8 oldstable release (jessie) is now
discontinued.
Users of jruby in Debian 8 that want security updates are strongly
encouraged to upgrade now to the current Debian 9 stable release
(stretch).");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/jruby");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Several vulnerabilities were discovered in jruby, a Java
implementation of the Ruby programming language. They would allow an
attacker to use specially crafted gem files to mount cross-site
scripting attacks, cause denial of service through an infinite loop,
write arbitrary files, or run malicious code.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"jruby", ver:"1.7.26-1+deb9u1", rls:"DEB9"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}