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HistoryJun 10, 2011 - 12:00 a.m.

Debian DSA-2242-1 : cyrus-imapd-2.2 - implementation error

2011-06-1000:00:00
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5.1 Medium

CVSS2

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

0.011 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.3%

It was discovered that the STARTTLS implementation of the Cyrus IMAP server does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted IMAP, LMTP, NNTP and POP3 sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place.

#%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-2242. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(55030);
  script_version("1.11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-1926");
  script_bugtraq_id(46767);
  script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"2242");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-2242-1 : cyrus-imapd-2.2 - implementation error");
  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:
"It was discovered that the STARTTLS implementation of the Cyrus IMAP
server does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows
man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted IMAP,
LMTP, NNTP and POP3 sessions by sending a cleartext command that is
processed after TLS is in place."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=627081"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/cyrus-imapd-2.2"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2242"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Upgrade the cyrus-imapd-2.2 packages.

For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2.13-14+lenny4.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2.13-19+squeeze1."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:cyrus-imapd-2.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2011/05/25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2011/06/10");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2011-2021 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:"5.0", prefix:"cyrus-imapd-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-14+lenny4")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-admin-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-clients-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-common-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-dev-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-doc-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-imapd-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-murder-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-nntpd-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"cyrus-pop3d-2.2", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"libcyrus-imap-perl22", reference:"2.2.13-19+squeeze1")) 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");
VendorProductVersionCPE
debiandebian_linuxcyrus-imapd-2.2p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:cyrus-imapd-2.2
debiandebian_linux5.0cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0
debiandebian_linux6.0cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

5.1 Medium

CVSS2

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

0.011 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.3%