CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 201208-05.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 E-Soft Inc.
# 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 OR GPL-3.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71855");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"3.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-2451");
script_version("2023-07-14T16:09:26+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-14 16:09:26 +0000 (Fri, 14 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-08-30 11:34:52 -0400 (Thu, 30 Aug 2012)");
script_name("Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201208-05 (Config-IniFiles)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("Gentoo Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/gentoo", "ssh/login/pkg");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An insecure temporary file usage has been reported in the Perl
Config-IniFiles module, possibly allowing symlink attacks.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"All users of the Perl Config-IniFiles module should upgrade to the
latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-perl/Config-IniFiles-2.710.0'");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20201208-05");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=414485");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 201208-05.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("pkg-lib-gentoo.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if((res = ispkgvuln(pkg:"dev-perl/Config-IniFiles", unaffected: make_list("ge 2.710.0"), vulnerable: make_list("lt 2.710.0"))) != NULL ) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}