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RHEL 2.1 : XFree86 (RHSA-2005:329)

2005-09-1300:00:00
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CVSS2

5.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.026

Percentile

90.5%

Updated XFree86 packages that fix several integer overflows are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1.

This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

XFree86 is an open source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces (GUIs) such as GNOME and KDE are designed upon.

Several integer overflow bugs were found in the way XFree86 parses pixmap images. It is possible for a user to gain elevated privileges by loading a specially crafted pixmap image. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-2495 to this issue.

Users of XFree86 should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch and are not vulnerable to this issue.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:329. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Red Hat, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(19688);
  script_version("1.25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2005-2495");
  script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2005:329");

  script_name(english:"RHEL 2.1 : XFree86 (RHSA-2005:329)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks the rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"Updated XFree86 packages that fix several integer overflows are now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1.

This update has been rated as having important security impact by the
Red Hat Security Response Team.

XFree86 is an open source implementation of the X Window System. It
provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical
user interfaces (GUIs) such as GNOME and KDE are designed upon.

Several integer overflow bugs were found in the way XFree86 parses
pixmap images. It is possible for a user to gain elevated privileges
by loading a specially crafted pixmap image. The Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the
name CVE-2005-2495 to this issue.

Users of XFree86 should upgrade to these updated packages, which
contain a backported patch and are not vulnerable to this issue."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2005-2495"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:329"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/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:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-100dpi-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-75dpi-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-ISO8859-15-100dpi-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-ISO8859-15-75dpi-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-ISO8859-9-75dpi-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-Xnest");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-Xvfb");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-cyrillic-fonts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-doc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-twm");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-xdm");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-xf86cfg");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:XFree86-xfs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2005/09/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/09/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/09/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  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:"Red Hat Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Red Hat" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Red Hat");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Red Hat Enterprise Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Red Hat");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^2\.1([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Red Hat 2.1", "Red Hat " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "s390" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Red Hat", cpu);
if (cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i386", cpu);

yum_updateinfo = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/yum-updateinfo");
if (!empty_or_null(yum_updateinfo)) 
{
  rhsa = "RHSA-2005:329";
  yum_report = redhat_generate_yum_updateinfo_report(rhsa:rhsa);
  if (!empty_or_null(yum_report))
  {
    security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : yum_report 
    );
    exit(0);
  }
  else
  {
    audit_message = "affected by Red Hat security advisory " + rhsa;
    audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, audit_message);
  }
}
else
{
  flag = 0;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-ISO8859-15-100dpi-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-ISO8859-15-75dpi-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-ISO8859-9-75dpi-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-Xnest-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-Xvfb-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-cyrillic-fonts-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-devel-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-doc-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-libs-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-tools-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-twm-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-xdm-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-xf86cfg-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL2.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"XFree86-xfs-4.1.0-73.EL")) flag++;

  if (flag)
  {
    security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : rpm_report_get() + redhat_report_package_caveat()
    );
    exit(0);
  }
  else
  {
    tested = pkg_tests_get();
    if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
    else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "XFree86 / XFree86-100dpi-fonts / XFree86-75dpi-fonts / etc");
  }
}

CVSS2

5.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.026

Percentile

90.5%