CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
99.0%
Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana, Kevin Hamacher, Ron Bowes and Gynvael Coldwind of the Google Security Team discovered several vulnerabilities in dnsmasq, a small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server, which may result in denial of service, information leak or 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-3989. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(103608);
script_version("3.12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-14491", "CVE-2017-14492", "CVE-2017-14493", "CVE-2017-14494", "CVE-2017-14495", "CVE-2017-14496");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"3989");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2017-A-0284-S");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-3989-1 : dnsmasq - 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:
"Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana, Kevin Hamacher, Ron
Bowes and Gynvael Coldwind of the Google Security Team discovered
several vulnerabilities in dnsmasq, a small caching DNS proxy and
DHCP/TFTP server, which may result in denial of service, information
leak or the execution of arbitrary code."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/dnsmasq"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/dnsmasq"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3989"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the dnsmasq packages.
For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been
fixed in version 2.72-3+deb8u2.
For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.76-5+deb9u1."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:dnsmasq");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/10/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/10/02");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/10/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2021 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:"8.0", prefix:"dnsmasq", reference:"2.72-3+deb8u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"dnsmasq-base", reference:"2.72-3+deb8u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"dnsmasq-utils", reference:"2.72-3+deb8u2")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"dnsmasq", reference:"2.76-5+deb9u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"dnsmasq-base", reference:"2.76-5+deb9u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"dnsmasq-utils", reference:"2.76-5+deb9u1")) 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");
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14491
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14492
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14493
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14494
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14495
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14496
packages.debian.org/source/jessie/dnsmasq
packages.debian.org/source/stretch/dnsmasq
www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3989
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
99.0%