10 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.038 Low
EPSS
Percentile
91.9%
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Ethereal network sniffer, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems :
CVE-2006-3628 Ilja van Sprundel discovered that the FW-1 and MQ dissectors are vulnerable to format string attacks.
CVE-2006-3629 Ilja van Sprundel discovered that the MOUNT dissector is vulnerable to denial of service through memory exhaustion.
CVE-2006-3630 Ilja van Sprundel discovered off-by-one overflows in the NCP NMAS and NDPS dissectors.
CVE-2006-3631 Ilja van Sprundel discovered a buffer overflow in the NFS dissector.
CVE-2006-3632 Ilja van Sprundel discovered that the SSH dissector is vulnerable to denial of service through an infinite loop.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-1127. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(22669);
script_version("1.17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-3628", "CVE-2006-3629", "CVE-2006-3630", "CVE-2006-3631", "CVE-2006-3632");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"1127");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-1127-1 : ethereal - several vulnerabilities");
script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Ethereal
network sniffer, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the
following problems :
- CVE-2006-3628
Ilja van Sprundel discovered that the FW-1 and MQ
dissectors are vulnerable to format string attacks.
- CVE-2006-3629
Ilja van Sprundel discovered that the MOUNT dissector is
vulnerable to denial of service through memory
exhaustion.
- CVE-2006-3630
Ilja van Sprundel discovered off-by-one overflows in the
NCP NMAS and NDPS dissectors.
- CVE-2006-3631
Ilja van Sprundel discovered a buffer overflow in the
NFS dissector.
- CVE-2006-3632
Ilja van Sprundel discovered that the SSH dissector is
vulnerable to denial of service through an infinite
loop."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=373913"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=375694"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3628"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3629"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3630"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3631"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3632"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1127"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the ethereal packages.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.10.10-2sarge6."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_cwe_id(119);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ethereal");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/07/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/10/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2006/07/17");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("debian_package.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"ethereal", reference:"0.10.10-2sarge6")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"ethereal-common", reference:"0.10.10-2sarge6")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"ethereal-dev", reference:"0.10.10-2sarge6")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"tethereal", reference:"0.10.10-2sarge6")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
debian | debian_linux | ethereal | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ethereal |
debian | debian_linux | 3.1 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1 |
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=373913
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=375694
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3628
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3629
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3630
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3631
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3632
www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1127
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3628
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3629
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3630
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3631
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3632