Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-561-1)
🗓️ 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekiga 2.0.5 (GetHostAddress) Remote Denial of Service Exploit | 24 Jul 200900:00 | – | zdt | |
| CentOS 5 : pwlib (CESA-2007:0932) | 6 Jan 201000:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : pwlib (MDKSA-2007:206) | 5 Nov 200700:00 | – | nessus | |
| RHEL 5 : pwlib (RHSA-2007:0932) | 9 Oct 200700:00 | – | nessus | |
| Scientific Linux Security Update : pwlib on SL5.x i386/x86_64 | 1 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 6.10 / 7.04 / 7.10 : pwlib vulnerability (USN-561-1) | 10 Jan 200800:00 | – | nessus | |
| pwlib security update | 9 Oct 200723:40 | – | centos | |
| CVE-2007-4897 | 24 Jul 200900:00 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2007-4897 | 14 Sep 200718:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2007-4897 | 14 Sep 200718:00 | – | cvelist |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-561-1 |
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840204");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-4897");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-03-23 09:59:50 +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:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-561-1)");
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|7\.10)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-561-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-561-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'pwlib' package(s) announced via the USN-561-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Jose Miguel Esparza discovered that pwlib did not correctly handle large
string lengths. A remote attacker could send specially crafted packets to
applications linked against pwlib (e.g. Ekiga) causing them to crash, leading
to a denial of service.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'pwlib' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 6.10, Ubuntu 7.04, Ubuntu 7.10.");
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:"libpt-1.10.0", ver:"1.10.0-1ubuntu1.1", 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:"libpt-1.10.0", ver:"1.10.2.dfsg-0ubuntu3.1", 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:"libpt-1.10.0", ver:"1.10.3-0ubuntu1.1", rls:"UBUNTU7.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU7.10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libpt-1.10.0", ver:"1.10.10-0ubuntu2.1", rls:"UBUNTU7.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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