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Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20180508) (Meltdown)

2018-05-0900:00:00
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50

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.974 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.9%

Security Fix(es) :

  • hw: cpu: speculative execution permission faults handling (CVE-2017-5754)

  • Kernel: error in exception handling leads to DoS (CVE-2018-8897)

  • kernel: nfsd: Incorrect handling of long RPC replies (CVE-2017-7645)

  • kernel: Use-after-free vulnerability in DCCP socket (CVE-2017-8824)

  • kernel: v4l2: disabled memory access protection mechanism allowing privilege escalation (CVE-2017-13166)

  • kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in tcpmss_mangle_packet function in net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c (CVE-2017-18017)

  • kernel: Stack information leak in the EFS element (CVE-2017-1000410)

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text is (C) Scientific Linux.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(109643);
  script_version("1.7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/02/24");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-1000410", "CVE-2017-13166", "CVE-2017-18017", "CVE-2017-5754", "CVE-2017-7645", "CVE-2017-8824", "CVE-2018-8897");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2018-A-0019");

  script_name(english:"Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20180508) (Meltdown)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:
"The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"Security Fix(es) :

  - hw: cpu: speculative execution permission faults
    handling (CVE-2017-5754)

  - Kernel: error in exception handling leads to DoS
    (CVE-2018-8897)

  - kernel: nfsd: Incorrect handling of long RPC replies
    (CVE-2017-7645)

  - kernel: Use-after-free vulnerability in DCCP socket
    (CVE-2017-8824)

  - kernel: v4l2: disabled memory access protection
    mechanism allowing privilege escalation (CVE-2017-13166)

  - kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in
    tcpmss_mangle_packet function in
    net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c (CVE-2017-18017)

  - kernel: Stack information leak in the EFS element
    (CVE-2017-1000410)"
  );
  # https://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1805&L=scientific-linux-errata&F=&S=&P=569
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?b41a480c"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'Microsoft Windows POP/MOV SS Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability');
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-abi-whitelists");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debug");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debug-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debug-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debuginfo-common-i686");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-doc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-headers");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:perf");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:perf-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:python-perf");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:python-perf-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/04/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/05/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/05/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"in_the_news", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Scientific Linux Local Security Checks");

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

  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) || "Scientific Linux " >!< release) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "running Scientific Linux");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Scientific Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Scientific Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^6([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Scientific Linux 6.x", "Scientific Linux " + 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 (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Scientific Linux", cpu);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-debug-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-devel-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-doc-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-firmware-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"kernel-headers-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"perf-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"python-perf-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-696.28.1.el6")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
    extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "kernel / kernel-abi-whitelists / kernel-debug / etc");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
fermilabscientific_linuxkernel-debugp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debug
fermilabscientific_linuxkernel-debuginfop-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debuginfo
fermilabscientific_linuxkernel-debuginfo-common-i686p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debuginfo-common-i686
fermilabscientific_linuxkernel-docp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-doc
fermilabscientific_linuxx-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux
fermilabscientific_linuxkernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
fermilabscientific_linuxpython-perf-debuginfop-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:python-perf-debuginfo
fermilabscientific_linuxkernel-debug-develp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-debug-devel
fermilabscientific_linuxkernel-develp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-devel
fermilabscientific_linuxkernel-headersp-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-headers
Rows per page:
1-10 of 171

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.974 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.9%