CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
53.8%
The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2022:0142-1 advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-SU-2022:0142-1. The text itself
# is copyright (C) SUSE.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(161430);
script_version("1.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/05/22");
script_cve_id("CVE-2021-27836");
script_name(english:"openSUSE 15 Security Update : libxls (openSUSE-SU-2022:0142-1)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
openSUSE-SU-2022:0142-1 advisory.
- An issue was discoverered in in function xls_getWorkSheet in xls.c in libxls 1.6.2, allows attackers to
cause a denial of service, via a crafted XLS file. (CVE-2021-27836)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192323");
# https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/TECGPMBMRF6XCLE3FXG3LMK4ZGTK275U/
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?82e81516");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27836");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected libxls-devel, libxls-tools and / or libxlsreader8 packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2021-27836");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2021/11/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2022/05/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2022/05/22");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxls-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxls-tools");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxlsreader8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.3");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include('rpm.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var release = get_kb_item('Host/SuSE/release');
if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'openSUSE');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^SUSE([\d.]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'openSUSE');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (release !~ "^(SUSE15\.3)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, 'openSUSE', '15.3', release);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'openSUSE ' + os_ver, cpu);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'libxls-devel-1.6.2-bp153.2.6.1', 'release':'SUSE15.3', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'libxls-tools-1.6.2-bp153.2.6.1', 'release':'SUSE15.3', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'libxlsreader8-1.6.2-bp153.2.6.1', 'release':'SUSE15.3', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach package_array ( pkgs ) {
var reference = NULL;
var release = NULL;
var cpu = NULL;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) release = package_array['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) cpu = package_array['cpu'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (reference && release) {
if (rpm_check(release:release, cpu:cpu, reference:reference, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'libxls-devel / libxls-tools / libxlsreader8');
}
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
53.8%