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SUSE SLES11 Security Update : openssh (SUSE-SU-2016:2281-1)

2016-09-1300:00:00
This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
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26

7.8 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.107 Low

EPSS

Percentile

95.1%

This update for openssh fixes the following issues :

  • CVE-2016-6210: Prevent user enumeration through the timing of password processing (bsc#989363) [-prevent_timing_user_enumeration]

  • Allow lowering the DH groups parameter limit in server as well as when GSSAPI key exchange is used (bsc#948902)

  • CVE-2016-6515: Limiting the accepted password length to prevent possible DoS (bsc#992533) Bug fixes :

  • avoid complaining about unset DISPLAY variable (bsc#981654)

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-2016:2281-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#

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

if (description)
{
  script_id(93456);
  script_version("2.9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-6210", "CVE-2016-6515");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLES11 Security Update : openssh (SUSE-SU-2016:2281-1)");
  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 openssh fixes the following issues :

  - CVE-2016-6210: Prevent user enumeration through the
    timing of password processing (bsc#989363)
    [-prevent_timing_user_enumeration]

  - Allow lowering the DH groups parameter limit in server
    as well as when GSSAPI key exchange is used (bsc#948902)

  - CVE-2016-6515: Limiting the accepted password length to
    prevent possible DoS (bsc#992533) Bug fixes :

  - avoid complaining about unset DISPLAY variable
    (bsc#981654)

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=948902"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981654"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=989363"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=992533"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6210/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6515/"
  );
  # https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162281-1/
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?0734afbd"
  );
  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 Server 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch
slessp4-openssh-12736=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch
dbgsp4-openssh-12736=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/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:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssh");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssh-askpass-gnome");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssh-fips");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssh-helpers");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/08/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/09/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/09/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 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", reference:"openssh-6.6p1-28.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", reference:"openssh-askpass-gnome-6.6p1-28.2")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", reference:"openssh-fips-6.6p1-28.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES11", sp:"4", reference:"openssh-helpers-6.6p1-28.1")) 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, "openssh");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
novellsuse_linuxopensshp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssh
novellsuse_linuxopenssh-askpass-gnomep-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssh-askpass-gnome
novellsuse_linuxopenssh-fipsp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssh-fips
novellsuse_linuxopenssh-helpersp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openssh-helpers
novellsuse_linux11cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

7.8 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.107 Low

EPSS

Percentile

95.1%