Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0146)
🗓️ 28 Jan 2022 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0146");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-01-28 10:58:44 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jan 2022)");
script_version("2023-06-20T05:05:24+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-06-20 05:05:24 +0000 (Tue, 20 Jun 2023)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_name("Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0146)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Mageia Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mageia_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MAGEIA5");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"MGASA-2016-0146");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0146.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18135");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181383.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'vtun' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0146 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Updated vtun package fixes security vulnerability:
A vulnerability was found in the vtun package. When you send a SIGHUP to a vtun
client process and it cannot connect to the remote server, vtun tries to
reconnect without sleep between each attempt. In result, the vtun process uses
a lot of CPU, and writes to syslog without limit.
The vtun package has been updated to version 3.0.3 and patched to fix this
issue and other bugs.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'vtun' package(s) on Mageia 5.");
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 == "MAGEIA5") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vtun", rpm:"vtun~3.0.3~1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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