Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-457-1)
🗓️ 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2007-2027 | 13 Apr 200718:19 | – | attackerkb | |
| CentOS 4 / 5 : elinks (CESA-2009:1471) | 6 Jan 201000:00 | – | nessus | |
| GLSA-200706-03 : ELinks: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code | 7 Jun 200700:00 | – | nessus | |
| MiracleLinux 3 : elinks-0.11.1-6AXS3.1 (AXSA:2009-406:01) | 14 Jan 202600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Oracle Linux 5 : elinks (ELSA-2009-1471) | 12 Jul 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| OracleVM 2.1 : elinks (OVMSA-2009-0030) | 26 Nov 201400:00 | – | nessus | |
| RHEL 4 / 5 : elinks (RHSA-2009:1471) | 2 Oct 200900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Scientific Linux Security Update : elinks on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64 | 1 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 6.10 / 7.04 : elinks vulnerability (USN-457-1) | 10 Nov 200700:00 | – | nessus | |
| elinks security update | 6 Oct 200911:12 | – | centos |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-457-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840102");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-2027");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-03-23 09:55:18 +0000 (Mon, 23 Mar 2009)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:04+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:04 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.4");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-457-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU(6\.06\ LTS|6\.10|7\.04)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-457-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-457-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'elinks' package(s) announced via the USN-457-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Arnaud Giersch discovered that elinks incorrectly attempted to load
gettext catalogs from a relative path. If a user were tricked into
running elinks from a specific directory, a local attacker could execute
code with user privileges.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'elinks' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 6.10, Ubuntu 7.04.");
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 == "UBUNTU6.06 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"elinks", ver:"0.10.6-1ubuntu3.1", rls:"UBUNTU6.06 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU6.10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"elinks", ver:"0.11.1-1ubuntu2.1", rls:"UBUNTU6.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU7.04") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"elinks", ver:"0.11.1-1.2ubuntu2.1", rls:"UBUNTU7.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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