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
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
The remote host is missing an update for the
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60390");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-0010", "CVE-2008-0163", "CVE-2008-0600");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-09-10 23:34:21 +0000 (Mon, 10 Sep 2012)");
script_version("2024-02-01T14:37:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-01 14:37:10 +0000 (Thu, 01 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2008-042-01)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Slackware Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/slackware_linux", "ssh/login/slackpack", re:"ssh/login/release=SLK(12\.0|current)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"SSA:2008-042-01");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.562341");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel' package(s) announced via the SSA:2008-042-01 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"New kernel packages are available for Slackware 12.0, and -current to
fix a local root exploit.
More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
[link moved to references]
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Here are the details from the Slackware 12.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/kernel-generic-2.6.21.5-i486-2_slack12.0.tgz:
All of these kernel upgrades fix yesterday's local root exploit.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
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[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/kernel-generic-smp-2.6.21.5_smp-i686-2_slack12.0.tgz:
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/kernel-huge-2.6.21.5-i486-2_slack12.0.tgz:
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/kernel-huge-smp-2.6.21.5_smp-i686-2_slack12.0.tgz:
(* Security fix *)
If you use lilo, don't forget to run it again after the upgrade.
+--------------------------+");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'kernel' package(s) on Slackware 12.0, Slackware current.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-slack.inc");
release = slk_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "SLK12.0") {
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-generic", ver:"2.6.21.5-i486-2_slack12.0", rls:"SLK12.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-generic-smp", ver:"2.6.21.5_smp-i686-2_slack12.0", rls:"SLK12.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-huge", ver:"2.6.21.5-i486-2_slack12.0", rls:"SLK12.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-huge-smp", ver:"2.6.21.5_smp-i686-2_slack12.0", rls:"SLK12.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "SLKcurrent") {
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-generic", ver:"2.6.23.16-i486-1", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-generic-smp", ver:"2.6.23.16_smp-i686-1", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-headers", ver:"2.6.23.16_smp-i386-1", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-huge", ver:"2.6.23.16-i486-1", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-huge-smp", ver:"2.6.23.16_smp-i686-1", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-modules", ver:"2.6.23.16-i486-1", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-modules-smp", ver:"2.6.23.16_smp-i686-1", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isslkpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-source", ver:"2.6.23.16_smp-noarch-1", rls:"SLKcurrent"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);