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SUSE SLES11 Security Update : perl (SUSE-SU-2016:2246-1)

2016-09-0800:00:00
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8

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.035 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.6%

This update for perl fixes the following issues :

  • CVE-2016-6185: xsloader looking at a ‘(eval)’ directory [bsc#988311]

  • CVE-2016-1238: searching current directory for optional modules [bsc#987887]

  • CVE-2015-8853: regex engine hanging on bad utf8 [bnc976584]

  • CVE-2016-2381: environment dup handling bug [bsc#967082]

  • perl panic with utf8_mg_pos_cache_update [bsc#929027]

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2016:2246-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(93371);
  script_version("2.9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-8853", "CVE-2016-1238", "CVE-2016-2381", "CVE-2016-6185");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLES11 Security Update : perl (SUSE-SU-2016:2246-1)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"This update for perl fixes the following issues :

  - CVE-2016-6185: xsloader looking at a '(eval)' directory
    [bsc#988311]

  - CVE-2016-1238: searching current directory for optional
    modules [bsc#987887]

  - CVE-2015-8853: regex engine hanging on bad utf8
    [bnc976584]

  - CVE-2016-2381: environment dup handling bug [bsc#967082]

  - perl panic with utf8_mg_pos_cache_update [bsc#929027]

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929027"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=967082"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=987887"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=988311"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8853/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1238/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2381/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6185/"
  );
  # https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162246-1/
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?fe9a73d0"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:zypper in -t
patch sdksp4-perl-12729=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch
slessp4-perl-12729=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch
dbgsp4-perl-12729=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-Module-Build");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-Test-Simple");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-base");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-doc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/04/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/09/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/09/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  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)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)\d+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "SUSE");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLES11)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE SLES11", "SUSE " + os_ver);

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 " + os_ver, cpu);

sp = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(sp)) sp = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLES11" && (! preg(pattern:"^(4)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES11 SP4", os_ver + " SP" + sp);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"perl-32bit-5.10.0-64.80.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", cpu:"s390x", reference:"perl-32bit-5.10.0-64.80.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", reference:"perl-5.10.0-64.80.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", reference:"perl-Module-Build-0.2808.01-0.80.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", reference:"perl-Test-Simple-0.72-0.80.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", reference:"perl-base-5.10.0-64.80.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", reference:"perl-doc-5.10.0-64.80.1")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "perl");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
novellsuse_linuxperlp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl
novellsuse_linuxperl-module-buildp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-module-build
novellsuse_linuxperl-test-simplep-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-test-simple
novellsuse_linuxperl-basep-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-base
novellsuse_linuxperl-docp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-doc
novellsuse_linux11cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.035 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.6%