7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.6 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
57.4%
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2023.3541");
script_cve_id("CVE-2022-38223");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-08-25 04:19:40 +0000 (Fri, 25 Aug 2023)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-08-16 19:20:24 +0000 (Tue, 16 Aug 2022)");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-3541-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 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=DEB10");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DLA-3541-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2023/DLA-3541-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/w3m");
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 'w3m' package(s) announced via the DLA-3541-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Han Zheng discovered an out-of-bounds write in w3m, a text based web browser and pager. It can be triggered by sending a crafted HTML file to the w3m binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.3-37+deb10u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your w3m packages.
For the detailed security status of w3m 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:"'w3m' package(s) on Debian 10.");
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 == "DEB10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"w3m", ver:"0.5.3-37+deb10u1", rls:"DEB10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"w3m-img", ver:"0.5.3-37+deb10u1", rls:"DEB10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.6 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
57.4%