4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
51.3%
Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages fix security vulnerability :
The Jakarta Commons HttpClient and Apache httpcomponents HttpClient components may be susceptible to a ‘Man in the Middle Attack’ due to a flaw in the default hostname verification during SSL/TLS when a specially crafted server side certificate is used (CVE-2012-6153).
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2014:170.
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(77649);
script_version("1.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-6153");
script_bugtraq_id(69258);
script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2014:170");
script_name(english:"Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : jakarta-commons-httpclient (MDVSA-2014:170)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages
fix security vulnerability :
The Jakarta Commons HttpClient and Apache httpcomponents HttpClient
components may be susceptible to a 'Man in the Middle Attack' due to a
flaw in the default hostname verification during SSL/TLS when a
specially crafted server side certificate is used (CVE-2012-6153)."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0347.html"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
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:mandriva:linux:httpcomponents-client");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:httpcomponents-client-javadoc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient-demo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient-javadoc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient-manual");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2014/09/02");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2014/09/12");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2014-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
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:"MDK-MBS1", reference:"httpcomponents-client-4.2.5-1.mbs1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK-MBS1", reference:"httpcomponents-client-javadoc-4.2.5-1.mbs1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK-MBS1", reference:"jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-8.1.mbs1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK-MBS1", reference:"jakarta-commons-httpclient-demo-3.1-8.1.mbs1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK-MBS1", reference:"jakarta-commons-httpclient-javadoc-3.1-8.1.mbs1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK-MBS1", reference:"jakarta-commons-httpclient-manual-3.1-8.1.mbs1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
mandriva | linux | httpcomponents-client | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:httpcomponents-client |
mandriva | linux | httpcomponents-client-javadoc | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:httpcomponents-client-javadoc |
mandriva | linux | jakarta-commons-httpclient | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient |
mandriva | linux | jakarta-commons-httpclient-demo | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient-demo |
mandriva | linux | jakarta-commons-httpclient-javadoc | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient-javadoc |
mandriva | linux | jakarta-commons-httpclient-manual | p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient-manual |
mandriva | business_server | 1 | cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1 |