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RedHat Update for libxml2 RHSA-2008:0032-01

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RedHat Update for libxml2 RHSA-2008:0032-01 - Denial of service flaw in XML processin

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###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
#
# RedHat Update for libxml2 RHSA-2008:0032-01
#
# Authors:
# System Generated Check
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
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# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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###############################################################################

include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_insight = "The libxml2 packages provide a library that allows you to manipulate XML
  files. It includes support to read, modify, and write XML and HTML files.

  A denial of service flaw was found in the way libxml2 processes certain
  content. If an application linked against libxml2 processes malformed XML
  content, it could cause the application to stop responding. (CVE-2007-6284)
  
  Red Hat would like to thank the Google Security Team for responsibly
  disclosing this issue.
  
  All users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a
  backported patch to resolve this issue.";

tag_affected = "libxml2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4,
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)";
tag_solution = "Please Install the Updated Packages.";



if(description)
{
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "https://www.redhat.com/archives/rhsa-announce/2008-January/msg00002.html");
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.870066");
  script_version("$Revision: 9370 $");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2018-04-06 10:53:14 +0200 (Fri, 06 Apr 2018) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-03-06 07:30:35 +0100 (Fri, 06 Mar 2009)");
  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_xref(name: "RHSA", value: "2008:0032-01");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2007-6284");
  script_name( "RedHat Update for libxml2 RHSA-2008:0032-01");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Check for the Version of libxml2");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Red Hat Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/rhel", "ssh/login/rpms");
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  exit(0);
}


include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = get_kb_item("ssh/login/release");


res = "";
if(release == NULL){
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "RHENT_2.1")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2", rpm:"libxml2~2.4.19~7.ent", rls:"RHENT_2.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-devel", rpm:"libxml2-devel~2.4.19~7.ent", rls:"RHENT_2.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-python", rpm:"libxml2-python~2.4.19~7.ent", rls:"RHENT_2.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
  exit(0);
}


if(release == "RHENT_5")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2", rpm:"libxml2~2.6.26~2.1.2.1", rls:"RHENT_5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-debuginfo", rpm:"libxml2-debuginfo~2.6.26~2.1.2.1", rls:"RHENT_5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-devel", rpm:"libxml2-devel~2.6.26~2.1.2.1", rls:"RHENT_5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-python", rpm:"libxml2-python~2.6.26~2.1.2.1", rls:"RHENT_5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
  exit(0);
}


if(release == "RHENT_4")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2", rpm:"libxml2~2.6.16~10.1", rls:"RHENT_4")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-debuginfo", rpm:"libxml2-debuginfo~2.6.16~10.1", rls:"RHENT_4")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-devel", rpm:"libxml2-devel~2.6.16~10.1", rls:"RHENT_4")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-python", rpm:"libxml2-python~2.6.16~10.1", rls:"RHENT_4")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
  exit(0);
}


if(release == "RHENT_3")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2", rpm:"libxml2~2.5.10~8", rls:"RHENT_3")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-debuginfo", rpm:"libxml2-debuginfo~2.5.10~8", rls:"RHENT_3")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-devel", rpm:"libxml2-devel~2.5.10~8", rls:"RHENT_3")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-python", rpm:"libxml2-python~2.5.10~8", rls:"RHENT_3")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
  exit(0);
}

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06 Mar 2009 00:00Current
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Vulners AI Score7.1
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