CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
98.4%
Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel 2.x through 4.x before 4.8.3 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect handling of a copy-on-write (COW) feature to write to a read-only memory mapping, as exploited in the wild in October 2016, aka ‘Dirty COW.’ (CVE-2016-5195)
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from F5 Networks BIG-IP Solution K10558632.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) F5 Networks.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(97306);
script_version("3.21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/03/08");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-5195");
script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2022/03/24");
script_name(english:"F5 Networks BIG-IP : Linux privilege-escalation vulnerability (K10558632) (Dirty COW)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel 2.x through 4.x before
4.8.3 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect
handling of a copy-on-write (COW) feature to write to a read-only
memory mapping, as exploited in the wild in October 2016, aka 'Dirty
COW.' (CVE-2016-5195)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10558632");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5
Solution K10558632.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/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:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:"CANVAS");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"in_the_news", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/11/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/10/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/02/22");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_wan_optimization_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/h:f5:big-ip");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/h:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"F5 Networks Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("f5_bigip_detect.nbin");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/BIG-IP/hotfix", "Host/BIG-IP/modules", "Host/BIG-IP/version");
exit(0);
}
include("f5_func.inc");
if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled") ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
version = get_kb_item("Host/BIG-IP/version");
if ( ! version ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "F5 Networks BIG-IP");
if ( isnull(get_kb_item("Host/BIG-IP/hotfix")) ) audit(AUDIT_KB_MISSING, "Host/BIG-IP/hotfix");
if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/BIG-IP/modules") ) audit(AUDIT_KB_MISSING, "Host/BIG-IP/modules");
sol = "K10558632";
vmatrix = make_array();
# AFM
vmatrix["AFM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["AFM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1");
vmatrix["AFM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# AM
vmatrix["AM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["AM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1");
vmatrix["AM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# APM
vmatrix["APM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["APM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1","11.2.1");
vmatrix["APM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# ASM
vmatrix["ASM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["ASM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1","11.2.1");
vmatrix["ASM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# AVR
vmatrix["AVR"] = make_array();
vmatrix["AVR"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1","11.2.1");
vmatrix["AVR"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# GTM
vmatrix["GTM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["GTM"]["affected" ] = make_list("11.4.0-11.6.1","11.2.1");
vmatrix["GTM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# LC
vmatrix["LC"] = make_array();
vmatrix["LC"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1","11.2.1");
vmatrix["LC"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# LTM
vmatrix["LTM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["LTM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1","11.2.1");
vmatrix["LTM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# PEM
vmatrix["PEM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["PEM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1");
vmatrix["PEM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
# PSM
vmatrix["PSM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["PSM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0-12.1.2","11.4.0-11.6.1");
vmatrix["PSM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("13.0.0","12.1.2HF1","11.6.2","11.6.1HF2","11.5.5","11.5.4HF3");
if (bigip_is_affected(vmatrix:vmatrix, sol:sol))
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:bigip_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = bigip_get_tested_modules();
audit_extra = "For BIG-IP module(s) " + tested + ",";
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, audit_extra, version);
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "running any of the affected modules");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager | |
f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | |
f5 | big-ip_application_acceleration_manager | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager | |
f5 | big-ip_application_security_manager | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager | |
f5 | big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting | |
f5 | big-ip_global_traffic_manager | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager | |
f5 | big-ip_link_controller | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller | |
f5 | big-ip_local_traffic_manager | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager | |
f5 | big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager | |
f5 | big-ip_wan_optimization_manager | cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_wan_optimization_manager |
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
98.4%