The remote host is missing an update to cyrus-sasl2 announced via advisory DSA 1042-1. The Debian Security Advisory DSA 1042-1 addresses a denial of service vulnerability in the Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) authentication library (SASL) during DIGEST-MD5 negotiation, potentially affecting multiple products including OpenLDAP, Sendmail, and Postfix
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | cyrus security update | 4 Sep 200721:52 | – | centos |
![]() | cyrus security update | 4 Sep 200721:31 | – | centos |
![]() | [SECURITY] [DSA 1042-1] New Cyrus SASL packages fix denial of service | 25 Apr 200617:35 | – | debian |
![]() | [SECURITY] [DSA 1042-1] New Cyrus SASL packages fix denial of service | 25 Apr 200617:35 | – | debian |
![]() | FreeBSD : cyrus-sasl -- DIGEST-MD5 Pre-Authentication Denial of Service (408f6ebf-d152-11da-962f-000b972eb521) | 13 May 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | MDKSA-2006:073 : cyrus-sasl | 26 Apr 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 3 : cyrus-sasl (CESA-2007:0878) | 5 Sep 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Linux 3 : cyrus-sasl (ELSA-2007-0878) | 12 Jul 201300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SUSE-SA:2006:025: cyrus-sasl-digestmd5 | 13 May 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 / 5.10 : cyrus-sasl2 vulnerability (USN-272-1) | 26 Apr 200600:00 | – | nessus |
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_1042_1.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $
# Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1042-1
#
# 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_solution = "For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.1.19-1.5sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.1.19.dfsg1-0.2.
We recommend that you upgrade your cyrus-sasl2 packages.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201042-1";
tag_summary = "The remote host is missing an update to cyrus-sasl2
announced via advisory DSA 1042-1.
The Mu Security research team discovered a denial of service condition
in the Simple Authentication and Security Layer authentication library
(SASL) during DIGEST-MD5 negotiation. This potentially affects
multiple products that use SASL DIGEST-MD5 authentication including
OpenLDAP, Sendmail, Postfix, etc.
The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.";
if(description)
{
script_id(56663);
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 23:09:45 +0100 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-1721");
script_bugtraq_id(17446);
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"2.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 1042-1 (cyrus-sasl2)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2006 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 : "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:"libsasl2", ver:"2.1.19-1.5sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libsasl2-dev", ver:"2.1.19-1.5sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libsasl2-modules", ver:"2.1.19-1.5sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal", ver:"2.1.19-1.5sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libsasl2-modules-kerberos-heimdal", ver:"2.1.19-1.5sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libsasl2-modules-sql", ver:"2.1.19-1.5sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"sasl2-bin", ver:"2.1.19-1.5sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}
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