The host is installed with Python and is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.
# Copyright (C) 2008 SecPod, http://www.secpod.com
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CPE = "cpe:/a:python:python";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900105");
script_version("2019-11-12T13:34:01+0000");
script_bugtraq_id(30491);
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-2315", "CVE-2008-2316", "CVE-2008-3142", "CVE-2008-3143", "CVE-2008-3144");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2019-11-12 13:34:01 +0000 (Tue, 12 Nov 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-08-22 10:29:01 +0200 (Fri, 22 Aug 2008)");
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_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 SecPod");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Buffer overflow");
script_name("Python <= 2.5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)");
script_dependencies("gb_python_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("python/win/detected");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.python.org/issue2588");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.python.org/issue2589");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.python.org/issue2620");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The host is installed with Python and is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws exist due to multiple integer overflows in:
- hashlib module, which can lead to an unreliable cryptographic digest
results.
- the processing of unicode strings.
- the PyOS_vsnprintf() function on architectures that do not have a
vsnprintf() function.
- the PyOS_vsnprintf() function when passing zero-length strings can
lead to memory corruption.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Python 2.5.2 and prior on Windows (All).");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"A fix is available, please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation would allow attackers to
execute arbitrary code or create a denial of service condition.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include( "version_func.inc" );
include( "host_details.inc" );
if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
exit( 0 );
vers = infos['version'];
path = infos['location'];
if( version_is_less_equal( version:vers, test_version:"2.5.2" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"See references", install_path:path );
security_message( port:0, data:report );
}
exit( 99 );