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
96.2%
More vulnerabilities have been found in the gaim instant messaging client. A stack-based buffer overflow bug was found in how gaim processes a message containing a URL; a remote attacker could send a carefully crafted message to cause the execution of arbitrary code on the user’s machine (CVE-2005-1261).
Another bug was found in how gaim handles malformed MSN messages; an attacker could send a carefully crafted MSN message that would cause gaim to crash (CVE-2005-1262).
Gaim version 1.3.0 fixes these issues and is provided with this update.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:086.
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(18275);
script_version("1.16");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-1261", "CVE-2005-1262");
script_xref(name:"MDKSA", value:"2005:086");
script_name(english:"Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gaim (MDKSA-2005:086)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"More vulnerabilities have been found in the gaim instant messaging
client. A stack-based buffer overflow bug was found in how gaim
processes a message containing a URL; a remote attacker could send a
carefully crafted message to cause the execution of arbitrary code on
the user's machine (CVE-2005-1261).
Another bug was found in how gaim handles malformed MSN messages; an
attacker could send a carefully crafted MSN message that would cause
gaim to crash (CVE-2005-1262).
Gaim version 1.3.0 fixes these issues and is provided with this
update."
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
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:mandriva:linux:gaim");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim-gevolution");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim-perl");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim-silc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim-tcl");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gaim-remote0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gaim-remote0-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgaim-remote0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgaim-remote0-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:le2005");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/05/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/05/17");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Mandriva Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/Mandrake/release", "Host/Mandrake/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Mandriva / Mandake Linux");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^(amd64|i[3-6]86|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Mandriva / Mandrake Linux", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", reference:"gaim-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", reference:"gaim-devel-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", reference:"gaim-gevolution-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", reference:"gaim-perl-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", reference:"gaim-tcl-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64gaim-remote0-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64gaim-remote0-devel-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"libgaim-remote0-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"libgaim-remote0-devel-1.3.0-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", reference:"gaim-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", reference:"gaim-devel-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", reference:"gaim-gevolution-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", reference:"gaim-perl-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", reference:"gaim-silc-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", reference:"gaim-tcl-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64gaim-remote0-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64gaim-remote0-devel-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"libgaim-remote0-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"libgaim-remote0-devel-1.3.0-0.1.102mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");