5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.015 Low
EPSS
Percentile
86.8%
EtherApe is prone to denial of service vulnerabilities.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802340");
script_version("2023-07-28T05:05:23+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2011-3369");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-28 05:05:23 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-11-08 17:22:20 +0530 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011)");
script_name("EtherApe RPC Packet Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("login/SSH/success");
script_exclude_keys("ssh/no_linux_shell");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to cause a NULL pointer
dereference or cause a denial of service.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"EtherApe version prior to 0.9.12.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an error in the add_conversation function in
'conversations.c' when processing specially crafted RPC packet.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to EtherApe version 0.9.12 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"EtherApe is prone to denial of service vulnerabilities.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/45989");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/19/4");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/22/1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3309061&group_id=2712&atid=102712");
exit(0);
}
include("ssh_func.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
sock = ssh_login_or_reuse_connection();
if(!sock)
exit(0);
etherapeName = ssh_find_file(file_name:"/etherape$", useregex:TRUE, sock:sock);
foreach binaryName (etherapeName) {
binaryName = chomp(binaryName);
if(!binaryName)
continue;
etherVer = ssh_get_bin_version(full_prog_name:binaryName, version_argv:"--version", ver_pattern:"GNOME EtherApe ([0-9.]+)", sock:sock);
if(etherVer[1]) {
if(version_is_less(version:etherVer[1], test_version:"0.9.12")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:etherVer[1], fixed_version:"0.9.12");
security_message(port:0, data:report);
ssh_close_connection();
exit(0);
}
}
}
ssh_close_connection();
exit(0);