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
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
84.5%
The remote host is missing an update for the
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843696");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-16932");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-10-26 04:08:24 +0000 (Fri, 26 Oct 2018)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:06+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:06 +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_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-12-06 15:57:06 +0000 (Wed, 06 Dec 2017)");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3504-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 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(14\.04\ LTS|16\.04\ LTS|17\.04|17\.10)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-3504-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3504-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the USN-3504-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Wei Lei discovered that libxml2 incorrecty handled certain parameter
entities. An attacker could use this issue with specially constructed XML
data to cause libxml2 to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'libxml2' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 17.10.");
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 == "UBUNTU14.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxml2", ver:"2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxml2-utils", ver:"2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-libxml2", ver:"2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU16.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxml2", ver:"2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxml2-utils", ver:"2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-libxml2", ver:"2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU17.04") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxml2", ver:"2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2ubuntu0.2", rls:"UBUNTU17.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxml2-utils", ver:"2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2ubuntu0.2", rls:"UBUNTU17.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-libxml2", ver:"2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2ubuntu0.2", rls:"UBUNTU17.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python3-libxml2", ver:"2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2ubuntu0.2", rls:"UBUNTU17.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU17.10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxml2", ver:"2.9.4+dfsg1-4ubuntu1.1", rls:"UBUNTU17.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libxml2-utils", ver:"2.9.4+dfsg1-4ubuntu1.1", rls:"UBUNTU17.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-libxml2", ver:"2.9.4+dfsg1-4ubuntu1.1", rls:"UBUNTU17.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python3-libxml2", ver:"2.9.4+dfsg1-4ubuntu1.1", rls:"UBUNTU17.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
84.5%