7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.7 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.8 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.551 Medium
EPSS
Percentile
97.6%
The remote host is missing an update for the
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0183");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-8779");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-01-28 10:58:44 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jan 2022)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:09 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-05-17 16:12:17 +0000 (Wed, 17 May 2017)");
script_name("Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0183)");
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-2017-0183");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0183.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20788");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/04/3");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'libtirpc, rpcbind' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0183 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It was discovered that rpcbind and libtirpc contain a vulnerability that
allows an attacker to allocate any amount of bytes (up to 4 gigabytes per
attack) on a remote rpcbind host, and the memory is never freed unless the
process crashes or the administrator halts or restarts the rpcbind
service. This can slow down the system's operations significantly or
prevent other services from spawning processes entirely (CVE-2017-8779).");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'libtirpc, rpcbind' 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:"lib64tirpc-devel", rpm:"lib64tirpc-devel~0.2.5~3.2.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64tirpc1", rpm:"lib64tirpc1~0.2.5~3.2.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libtirpc", rpm:"libtirpc~0.2.5~3.2.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libtirpc-devel", rpm:"libtirpc-devel~0.2.5~3.2.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libtirpc1", rpm:"libtirpc1~0.2.5~3.2.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"rpcbind", rpm:"rpcbind~0.2.2~1.2.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.7 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.8 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.551 Medium
EPSS
Percentile
97.6%