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HistoryAug 01, 2007 - 12:00 a.m.

Debian DSA-1343-1 : file - integer overflow

2007-08-0100:00:00
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CVSS2

5.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.023

Percentile

89.7%

Colin Percival discovered an integer overflow in file, a file type classification tool, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

#%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-1343. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(25826);
  script_version("1.17");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2007-2799");
  script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"1343");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-1343-1 : file - integer overflow");
  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:
"Colin Percival discovered an integer overflow in file, a file type
classification tool, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary
code."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1343"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Upgrade the file package.

For the oldstable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 4.12-1sarge2.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in
version 4.17-5etch2."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_cwe_id(189);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:file");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/07/31");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/08/01");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  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:"file", reference:"4.12-1sarge2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libmagic-dev", reference:"4.12-1sarge2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libmagic1", reference:"4.12-1sarge2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"file", reference:"4.17-5etch2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libmagic-dev", reference:"4.17-5etch2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"libmagic1", reference:"4.17-5etch2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"python-magic", reference:"4.17-5etch2")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
  else security_warning(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");

CVSS2

5.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.023

Percentile

89.7%