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
EPSS
Percentile
77.8%
Remote attackers could crash pdnsd if the daemon was configured with distributor-threads=1. With the default configuration pdns is not affected by this problem (CVE-2008-5277).
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from openSUSE Security Update pdns-5836.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(35028);
script_version("1.9");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-5277");
script_name(english:"openSUSE 10 Security Update : pdns (pdns-5836)");
script_summary(english:"Check for the pdns-5836 patch");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Remote attackers could crash pdnsd if the daemon was configured with
distributor-threads=1. With the default configuration pdns is not
affected by this problem (CVE-2008-5277)."
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected pdns packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_cwe_id(16);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns-backend-ldap");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns-backend-mysql");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns-backend-postgresql");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns-backend-sqlite2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns-backend-sqlite3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/12/02");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/12/03");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2021 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/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
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)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE");
if (release !~ "^(SUSE10\.3)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "10.3", release);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (ourarch !~ "^(i586|i686|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i586 / i686 / x86_64", ourarch);
flag = 0;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE10.3", reference:"pdns-2.9.21-57.5") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE10.3", reference:"pdns-backend-ldap-2.9.21-57.5") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE10.3", reference:"pdns-backend-mysql-2.9.21-57.5") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE10.3", reference:"pdns-backend-postgresql-2.9.21-57.5") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE10.3", reference:"pdns-backend-sqlite2-2.9.21-57.5") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE10.3", reference:"pdns-backend-sqlite3-2.9.21-57.5") ) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "pdns / pdns-backend-ldap / pdns-backend-mysql / etc");
}