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CentOS: Security Advisory for curl (CESA-2020:5002)

🗓️ 19 Nov 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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The curl package in CentOS 7 is missing a security update (CESA-2020:5002) due to an incorrect argument check allowing remote servers to overwrite local files (CVE-2020-8177)

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# Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
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#
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# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
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# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# 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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# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883296");
  script_version("2022-06-20T03:04:15+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-8177");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.6");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-06-20 03:04:15 +0000 (Mon, 20 Jun 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-06-17 18:45:00 +0000 (Fri, 17 Jun 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-11-19 04:01:21 +0000 (Thu, 19 Nov 2020)");
  script_name("CentOS: Security Advisory for curl (CESA-2020:5002)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("CentOS Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/centos", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=CentOS7");

  script_xref(name:"CESA", value:"2020:5002");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2020-November/035840.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl'
  package(s) announced via the CESA-2020:5002 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for
downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTTP,
FTP, and LDAP.

Security Fix(es):

  * curl: Incorrect argument check can allow remote servers to overwrite
local files (CVE-2020-8177)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'curl' package(s) on CentOS 7.");

  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-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "CentOS7") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"curl", rpm:"curl~7.29.0~59.el7_9.1", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libcurl", rpm:"libcurl~7.29.0~59.el7_9.1", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libcurl-devel", rpm:"libcurl-devel~7.29.0~59.el7_9.1", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

exit(0);

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20 Jun 2022 00:00Current
8High risk
Vulners AI Score8
CVSS 24.6
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.01236
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