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HistorySep 18, 2013 - 12:00 a.m.

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2587-1 (libcgi-pm-perl - HTTP header injection)

2013-09-1800:00:00
Copyright (c) 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
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11

0.008 Low

EPSS

Percentile

79.4%

It was discovered that the CGI module for Perl does not filter LF
characters in the Set-Cookie and P3P headers, potentially allowing
attackers to inject HTTP headers.

# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_2587_1.nasl 6611 2017-07-07 12:07:20Z cfischer $
# Auto-generated from advisory DSA 2587-1 using nvtgen 1.0
# Script version: 1.0
#
# Author:
# Greenbone Networks
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2013 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.
#
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# 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_affected  = "libcgi-pm-perl on Debian Linux";
tag_insight   = "CGI.pm is a Perl module that provides classes useful for creating Web forms
and for parsing their contents. It defines CGI objects, entities that contain
the values of the current query string and other state variables.";
tag_solution  = "For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.49-1squeeze2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.61-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libcgi-pm-perl packages.";
tag_summary   = "It was discovered that the CGI module for Perl does not filter LF
characters in the Set-Cookie and P3P headers, potentially allowing
attackers to inject HTTP headers.";
tag_vuldetect = "This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.";

if(description)
{
    script_id(892587);
    script_version("$Revision: 6611 $");
    script_cve_id("CVE-2012-5526");
    script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 2587-1 (libcgi-pm-perl - HTTP header injection)");
    script_tag(name: "last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-07-07 14:07:20 +0200 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017) $");
    script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-09-18 11:53:02 +0200 (Wed, 18 Sep 2013)");
    script_tag(name: "cvss_base", value:"5.0");
    script_tag(name: "cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");

    script_xref(name: "URL", value: "http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2587.html");


    script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

    script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2013 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: tag_affected);
    script_tag(name: "insight",   value: tag_insight);
#    script_tag(name: "impact",    value: tag_impact);
    script_tag(name: "solution",  value: tag_solution);
    script_tag(name: "summary",   value: tag_summary);
    script_tag(name: "vuldetect", value: tag_vuldetect);
    script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
    script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

    exit(0);
}

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

res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libcgi-pm-perl", ver:"3.49-1squeeze2", rls:"DEB6.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}

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