Ubuntu: Security Advisory for ppp (USN-4288-1)

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844351");
  script_version("2020-02-26T06:23:50+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-8597");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2020-02-26 06:23:50 +0000 (Wed, 26 Feb 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-02-21 04:00:20 +0000 (Fri, 21 Feb 2020)");
  script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory for ppp (USN-4288-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  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=(UBUNTU19\.10|UBUNTU18\.04 LTS|UBUNTU16\.04 LTS)");

  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"4288-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2020-February/005343.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'ppp'
  package(s) announced via the USN-4288-1 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 ppp incorrectly handled certain rhostname values. A
remote attacker could use this issue to cause ppp to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'ppp' package(s) on Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.");

  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 == "UBUNTU19.10") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ppp", ver:"2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu4.1", rls:"UBUNTU19.10"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "UBUNTU18.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ppp", ver:"2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.2", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 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:"ppp", ver:"2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1.16.04.2", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);