Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1591-1
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_ubuntu_USN_1591_1.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $
#
# Ubuntu Update for - xdiagnose USN-1591-1
#
# Authors:
# System Generated Check
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# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
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#
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include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_insight = "Alec Warner discovered that xdiagnose improperly handled temporary files
in welcome.py when creating user-initiated archive files. While
failsafeX does not use the vulnerable code, this update removes this
functionality to protect any 3rd party applications which import the
vulnerable code. In the default Ubuntu installation, this should be
prevented by the Yama link restrictions.";
tag_summary = "Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1591-1";
tag_affected = "- xdiagnose on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS";
tag_solution = "Please Install the Updated Packages.";
if(description)
{
script_xref(name: "URL" , value: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1591-1/");
script_id(841167);
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-5355");
script_version("$Revision: 7960 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-12-01 07:58:16 +0100 (Fri, 01 Dec 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-10-03 09:24:12 +0530 (Wed, 03 Oct 2012)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"3.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P");
script_xref(name: "USN", value: "1591-1");
script_name("Ubuntu Update for - xdiagnose USN-1591-1");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2012 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 == "UBUNTU12.04 LTS")
{
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"xdiagnose", ver:"2.5.2ubuntu0.1", rls:"UBUNTU12.04 LTS")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
exit(0);
}