Debian Security Advisory DSA 615-1 (debmake) describes a vulnerability in debmake package allowing malicious users to overwrite arbitrary files
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 15 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | debmake - insecure temporary file | 22 Dec 200400:00 | β | osv |
![]() | CVE-2004-1179 | 31 Dec 200400:00 | β | ubuntucve |
![]() | [SECURITY] [DSA 615-1] New debmake package fixes insecure temporary directories | 23 Dec 200400:00 | β | securityvulns |
![]() | CVE-2004-1179 | 31 Dec 200405:00 | β | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2004-1179 | 31 Dec 200405:00 | β | cve |
![]() | CAN-2004-1179 | 23 Feb 202418:15 | β | cve |
![]() | CVE-2004-1179 | 31 Dec 200405:00 | β | nvd |
![]() | debmake vulnerability | 23 Dec 200400:00 | β | ubuntu |
![]() | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-49-1) | 26 Aug 202200:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-615-1) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | β | openvas |
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_615_1.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $
# Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 615-1
#
# Authors:
# Thomas Reinke <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2007 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com
# Text descriptions are largerly excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#
include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_insight = "Javier FernΓ‘ndez-Sanguino PeΓ±a noticed that the debstd script from
debmake, a deprecated helper package for Debian packaging, created
temporary directories in an insecure manner. This can be exploited by
a malicious user to overwrite arbitrary files owned by the victim.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 3.6.10.woody.1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 3.7.7.
We recommend that you upgrade your debmake package.";
tag_summary = "The remote host is missing an update to debmake
announced via advisory DSA 615-1.";
tag_solution = "https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20615-1";
if(description)
{
script_id(53299);
script_version("$Revision: 6616 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-07-07 14:10:49 +0200 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:56:38 +0100 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_bugtraq_id(12078);
script_cve_id("CVE-2004-1179");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"2.1");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 615-1 (debmake)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages");
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"debmake", ver:"3.6.10.woody.1", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}
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