Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2769-1)
🗓️ 15 Oct 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AGType
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| Source | Link |
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| ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2769-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842488");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-5783", "CVE-2012-6153", "CVE-2014-3577", "CVE-2015-5262");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-10-15 06:48:23 +0000 (Thu, 15 Oct 2015)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:05+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:05 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2769-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 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(12\.04\ LTS|14\.04\ LTS|15\.04)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-2769-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2769-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'commons-httpclient' package(s) announced via the USN-2769-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It was discovered that Apache Commons HttpClient did not properly verify the
Common Name or subjectAltName fields of X.509 certificates. An attacker could
exploit this to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack to view sensitive
information or alter encrypted communications. This issue only affected Ubuntu
12.04 LTS. (CVE-2012-5783)
Florian Weimer discovered the fix for CVE-2012-5783 was incomplete for Apache
Commons HttpClient. An attacker could exploit this to perform a
machine-in-the-middle attack to view sensitive information or alter
encrypted communications. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
(CVE-2012-6153)
Subodh Iyengar and Will Shackleton discovered the fix for CVE-2012-5783 was
incomplete for Apache Commons HttpClient. An attacker could exploit this to
perform a machine-in-the-middle attack to view sensitive information or alter
encrypted communications. (CVE-2014-3577)
It was discovered that Apache Commons HttpClient did not properly handle read
timeouts during HTTPS handshakes. A remote attacker could trigger this flaw to
cause a denial of service. (CVE-2015-5262)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'commons-httpclient' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.04.");
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 == "UBUNTU12.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libcommons-httpclient-java", ver:"3.1-10ubuntu0.1", rls:"UBUNTU12.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU14.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libcommons-httpclient-java", ver:"3.1-10.2ubuntu0.14.04.1", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU15.04") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libcommons-httpclient-java", ver:"3.1-10.2ubuntu0.15.04.1", rls:"UBUNTU15.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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02 Feb 2024 00:00Current
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CVSS 25.8
EPSS0.1876