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HistoryJul 13, 2005 - 12:00 a.m.

FreeBSD : hashcash -- format string vulnerability (5ebfe901-a3cb-11d9-b248-000854d03344)

2005-07-1300:00:00
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10

7.5 High

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

0.018 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.3%

A Gentoo Linux Security Advisory reports :

Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team identified a flaw in the Hashcash utility that an attacker could expose by specifying a malformed reply address.

Successful exploitation would permit an attacker to disrupt Hashcash users, and potentially execute arbitrary code.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
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#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :
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include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(18951);
  script_version("1.14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2005-0687");

  script_name(english:"FreeBSD : hashcash -- format string vulnerability (5ebfe901-a3cb-11d9-b248-000854d03344)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package in pkg_info output");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"A Gentoo Linux Security Advisory reports :

Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team identified a
flaw in the Hashcash utility that an attacker could expose by
specifying a malformed reply address.

Successful exploitation would permit an attacker to disrupt Hashcash
users, and potentially execute arbitrary code."
  );
  # http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-12.xml
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200503-12"
  );
  # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/5ebfe901-a3cb-11d9-b248-000854d03344.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?0549d4db"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:hashcash");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2005/03/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/04/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/07/13");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("freebsd_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;

if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"hashcash<1.17")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
VendorProductVersionCPE
freebsdfreebsdhashcashp-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:hashcash
freebsdfreebsdcpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

7.5 High

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

0.018 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.3%

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