CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
92.9%
Multiple security issues have been found in binutils, a toolbox for binary file manipulation. These vulnerabilities include multiple memory safety errors, buffer overflows, use-after-frees and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, the bypass of security restrictions, path traversal attack or 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-3123. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(80444);
script_version("1.8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-8484", "CVE-2014-8485", "CVE-2014-8501", "CVE-2014-8502", "CVE-2014-8503", "CVE-2014-8504", "CVE-2014-8737", "CVE-2014-8738");
script_bugtraq_id(70714, 70741, 70761, 70866, 70868, 70869, 70908, 71083);
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"3123");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-3123-1 : binutils - security update");
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:
"Multiple security issues have been found in binutils, a toolbox for
binary file manipulation. These vulnerabilities include multiple
memory safety errors, buffer overflows, use-after-frees and other
implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, the
bypass of security restrictions, path traversal attack or denial of
service."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/binutils"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3123"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the binutils packages.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.22-8+deb7u2."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/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:binutils");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/01/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/01/12");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2021 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:"7.0", prefix:"binutils", reference:"2.22-8+deb7u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"binutils-dev", reference:"2.22-8+deb7u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"binutils-doc", reference:"2.22-8+deb7u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"binutils-gold", reference:"2.22-8+deb7u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"binutils-multiarch", reference:"2.22-8+deb7u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"binutils-source", reference:"2.22-8+deb7u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"binutils-spu", reference:"2.22-8+deb7u2")) 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 | binutils | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:binutils |
debian | debian_linux | 7.0 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0 |
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8484
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8485
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8501
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8502
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8503
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8504
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8737
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8738
packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/binutils
www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3123