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Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2467-1)

🗓️ 27 Nov 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone AGType 
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The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lxml' package(s) announced via the DLA-2467-1 advisory. It was discovered that there was a XSS injection vulnerability in the LXML library for Python

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892467");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-19787", "CVE-2020-27783");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-11-27 04:00:09 +0000 (Fri, 27 Nov 2020)");
  script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:07+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:07 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-12-04 22:11:10 +0000 (Fri, 04 Dec 2020)");

  script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2467-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB9");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DLA-2467-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2020/DLA-2467-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/lxml");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wiki.debian.org/LTS");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lxml' package(s) announced via the DLA-2467-1 advisory.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"CVE-2018-19787

It was discovered that there was a XSS injection vulnerability in the LXML HTML/XSS manipulation library for Python.

CVE-2020-27783

javascript escaping through the <noscript> and <style> combinations.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 3.7.1-1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your lxml packages.

For the detailed security status of lxml please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'lxml' package(s) on Debian 9.");

  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 == "DEB9") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-lxml", ver:"3.7.1-1+deb9u1", rls:"DEB9"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-lxml-dbg", ver:"3.7.1-1+deb9u1", rls:"DEB9"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-lxml-doc", ver:"3.7.1-1+deb9u1", rls:"DEB9"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python3-lxml", ver:"3.7.1-1+deb9u1", rls:"DEB9"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python3-lxml-dbg", ver:"3.7.1-1+deb9u1", rls:"DEB9"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

exit(0);

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