CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
88.1%
Go mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly conduct ECDH private key recovery attacks. (CVE-2019-6486)
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory ALAS-2019-1172.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(122760);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/06/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-6486");
script_xref(name:"ALAS", value:"2019-1172");
script_name(english:"Amazon Linux AMI : golang (ALAS-2019-1172)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Go mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers
to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly conduct
ECDH private key recovery attacks. (CVE-2019-6486)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2019-1172.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Run 'yum update golang' to update your system.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-6486");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/01/24");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/03/25");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/03/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-bin");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-docs");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-misc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-race");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-src");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-tests");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AmazonLinux/release", "Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/release");
if (isnull(release) || !strlen(release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^AL(A|\d)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Amazon Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (os_ver != "A")
{
if (os_ver == 'A') os_ver = 'AMI';
audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux AMI", "Amazon Linux " + os_ver);
}
if (!get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"golang-1.10.6-1.48.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"golang-bin-1.10.6-1.48.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"golang-docs-1.10.6-1.48.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"golang-misc-1.10.6-1.48.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"golang-race-1.10.6-1.48.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"golang-src-1.10.6-1.48.amzn1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"ALA", reference:"golang-tests-1.10.6-1.48.amzn1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "golang / golang-bin / golang-docs / golang-misc / golang-race / etc");
}
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
88.1%