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HistoryJan 29, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : binutils (SAT Patch Number 10214)

2015-01-2900:00:00
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15

CVSS2

7.5

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

0.049

Percentile

92.9%

binutils has been updated to fix eight security issues :

  • Lack of range checking leading to controlled write in
    _bfd_elf_setup_sections(). (CVE-2014-8485)

  • Invalid read flaw in libbfd. (CVE-2014-8484)

  • Write to uninitialized memory in the PE parser.
    (CVE-2014-8501)

  • Crash in the PE parser. (CVE-2014-8502)

  • Segfault in the ihex parser when it encounters a malformed ihex file. (CVE-2014-8503)

  • Stack buffer overflow in srec_scan. (CVE-2014-8504)

  • Out-of-bounds memory write while processing a crafted ‘ar’ archive. (CVE-2014-8738)

  • Directory traversal vulnerability allowing random file deletion/creation. (CVE-2014-8737)

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The text itself is
# copyright (C) Novell, Inc.
#

if (NASL_LEVEL < 3000) exit(0);

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(81076);
  script_version("1.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-8484", "CVE-2014-8485", "CVE-2014-8501", "CVE-2014-8502", "CVE-2014-8503", "CVE-2014-8504", "CVE-2014-8737", "CVE-2014-8738");

  script_name(english:"SuSE 11.3 Security Update : binutils (SAT Patch Number 10214)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"binutils has been updated to fix eight security issues :

  - Lack of range checking leading to controlled write in
    _bfd_elf_setup_sections(). (CVE-2014-8485)

  - Invalid read flaw in libbfd. (CVE-2014-8484)

  - Write to uninitialized memory in the PE parser.
    (CVE-2014-8501)

  - Crash in the PE parser. (CVE-2014-8502)

  - Segfault in the ihex parser when it encounters a
    malformed ihex file. (CVE-2014-8503)

  - Stack buffer overflow in srec_scan. (CVE-2014-8504)

  - Out-of-bounds memory write while processing a crafted
    'ar' archive. (CVE-2014-8738)

  - Directory traversal vulnerability allowing random file
    deletion/creation. (CVE-2014-8737)"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902676"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902677"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903655"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=905735"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=905736"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8484.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8485.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8501.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8502.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8503.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8504.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8737.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8738.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply SAT patch number 10214.");
  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:novell:suse_linux:11:binutils");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/01/22");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/01/29");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

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


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)11") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SuSE 11");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "x86_64" >!< cpu && "s390x" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "SuSE 11", cpu);

pl = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(pl) || int(pl) != 3) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SuSE 11.3");


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:3, cpu:"i586", reference:"binutils-2.23.1-0.23.15")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED11", sp:3, cpu:"x86_64", reference:"binutils-2.23.1-0.23.15")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:3, reference:"binutils-2.23.1-0.23.15")) 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");
VendorProductVersionCPE
novellsuse_linux11p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:binutils
novellsuse_linux11cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

References

CVSS2

7.5

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

0.049

Percentile

92.9%