CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS
Percentile
87.6%
Sumit Soni discovered that PostgreSQL, an object-relational SQL database, could be forced to crash when an internal function was called with invalid arguments, resulting in denial of service.
#%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-2630. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(64732);
script_version("1.10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2013-0255");
script_bugtraq_id(56957, 57646);
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"2630");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-2630-1 : postgresql-8.4 - programming 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:
"Sumit Soni discovered that PostgreSQL, an object-relational SQL
database, could be forced to crash when an internal function was
called with invalid arguments, resulting in denial of service."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/postgresql-8.4"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2630"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the postgresql-8.4 packages.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 8.4.16-0squeeze1."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C");
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:postgresql-8.4");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2013/02/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2013/02/21");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2013-2021 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:"6.0", prefix:"libecpg-compat3", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"libecpg-dev", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"libecpg6", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"libpgtypes3", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"libpq-dev", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"libpq5", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-8.4", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-client", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-client-8.4", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-contrib", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-contrib-8.4", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-doc", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-doc-8.4", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-plperl-8.4", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-plpython-8.4", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-pltcl-8.4", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"6.0", prefix:"postgresql-server-dev-8.4", reference:"8.4.16-0squeeze1")) 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");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
debian | debian_linux | postgresql-8.4 | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-8.4 |
debian | debian_linux | 6.0 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0 |