Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1108-2
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_ubuntu_USN_1108_2.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $
#
# Ubuntu Update for dhcp3 USN-1108-2
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# Authors:
# System Generated Check
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# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
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include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_insight = "USN-1108-1 fixed vulnerabilities in DHCP. Due to an error, the patch to fix
the vulnerability was not properly applied on Ubuntu 9.10 and higher. This
update fixes the problem.
Original advisory details:
Sebastian Krahmer discovered that the dhclient utility incorrectly filtered
crafted responses. An attacker could use this flaw with a malicious DHCP
server to execute arbitrary code, resulting in root privilege escalation.";
tag_summary = "Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1108-2";
tag_affected = "dhcp3 on Ubuntu 10.10 ,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 9.10";
tag_solution = "Please Install the Updated Packages.";
if(description)
{
script_xref(name: "URL" , value: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1108-2/");
script_id(840645);
script_version("$Revision: 7964 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-12-01 08:32:11 +0100 (Fri, 01 Dec 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-05-10 14:04:15 +0200 (Tue, 10 May 2011)");
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_xref(name: "USN", value: "1108-2");
script_cve_id("CVE-2011-0997");
script_name("Ubuntu Update for dhcp3 USN-1108-2");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages");
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = get_kb_item("ssh/login/release");
res = "";
if(release == NULL){
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU10.04 LTS")
{
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"dhcp3-client", ver:"3.1.3-2ubuntu3.2", rls:"UBUNTU10.04 LTS")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU9.10")
{
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"dhcp3-client", ver:"3.1.2-1ubuntu7.3", rls:"UBUNTU9.10")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU10.10")
{
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"dhcp3-client", ver:"3.1.3-2ubuntu6.2", rls:"UBUNTU10.10")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
exit(0);
}