Lucene search
K

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3512-1 (libotr - security update)

🗓️ 09 Mar 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (c) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.netType 
openvas
 openvas
🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 26 Views

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3512-1 (libotr - security update) by Greenbone Networks. Integer overflow vulnerability discovered in libotr

Related
Refs
Code
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
0day.today
libotr 4.1.0 - Memory Corruption
10 Mar 201600:00
zdt
ArchLinux
libotr: arbitrary code execution
9 Mar 201600:00
archlinux
FreeBSD
libotr -- integer overflow
17 Feb 201600:00
freebsd
CNVD
Libotr Integer Overflow Vulnerability
11 Mar 201600:00
cnvd
CVE
CVE-2016-2851
7 Apr 201623:00
cve
Cvelist
CVE-2016-2851
7 Apr 201623:00
cvelist
Debian
[SECURITY] [DSA 3512-1] libotr security update
9 Mar 201621:25
debian
Debian
[SECURITY] [DSA 3512-1] libotr security update
9 Mar 201621:25
debian
Debian CVE
CVE-2016-2851
7 Apr 201623:00
debiancve
Tenable Nessus
Debian DSA-3512-1 : libotr - security update
10 Mar 201600:00
nessus
Rows per page
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_3512.nasl 6608 2017-07-07 12:05:05Z cfischer $
# Auto-generated from advisory DSA 3512-1 using nvtgen 1.0
# Script version: 1.0
#
# Author:
# Greenbone Networks
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
# Text descriptions are largely 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
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# 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.
#


if(description)
{
    script_id(703512);
    script_version("$Revision: 6608 $");
    script_cve_id("CVE-2016-2851");
    script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 3512-1 (libotr - security update)");
    script_tag(name: "last_modification", value: "$Date: 2017-07-07 14:05:05 +0200 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017) $");
    script_tag(name: "creation_date", value: "2016-03-09 00:00:00 +0100 (Wed, 09 Mar 2016)");
    script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
    script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
    script_tag(name: "solution_type", value: "VendorFix");
    script_tag(name: "qod_type", value: "package");

    script_xref(name: "URL", value: "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3512.html");


    script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

    script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net");
    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: "affected",  value: "libotr on Debian Linux");
    script_tag(name: "insight",   value: "libotr is an Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging Library and Toolkit.");
    script_tag(name: "solution",  value: "For the oldstable distribution (wheezy),
this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.1-1+deb7u2.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.1.0-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libotr packages.");
    script_tag(name: "summary",   value: "Markus Vervier of X41 D-Sec GmbH discovered
an integer overflow vulnerability in libotr, an off-the-record (OTR) messaging
library, in the way how the sizes of portions of incoming messages were stored. A
remote attacker can exploit this flaw by sending crafted messages to an
application that is using libotr to perform denial of service attacks
(application crash), or potentially, execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user running the application.");
    script_tag(name: "vuldetect", value: "This check tests the installed software
version using the apt package manager.");
    exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libotr2", ver:"3.2.1-1+deb7u2", rls_regex:"DEB7.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libotr2-bin", ver:"3.2.1-1+deb7u2", rls_regex:"DEB7.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libotr2-dev", ver:"3.2.1-1+deb7u2", rls_regex:"DEB7.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libotr5", ver:"4.1.0-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libotr5-bin", ver:"4.1.0-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libotr5-dev", ver:"4.1.0-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}

if (report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
    exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation

07 Jul 2017 00:00Current
9.8High risk
Vulners AI Score9.8
EPSS0.254
26