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HistoryAug 26, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3430-2)

2022-08-2600:00:00
Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG
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ubuntu
security
advisory
dnsmasq
vulnerabilities
denial of service
arbitrary code execution
package fix

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

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

8.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.923 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.0%

The remote host is missing an update for the

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2017.3430.2");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-14491", "CVE-2017-14492", "CVE-2017-14493", "CVE-2017-14494", "CVE-2017-14495", "CVE-2017-14496");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-08-26 07:43:23 +0000 (Fri, 26 Aug 2022)");
  script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:09+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:09 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-10-13 19:27:11 +0000 (Fri, 13 Oct 2017)");

  script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3430-2)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU12\.04\ LTS");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-3430-2");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3430-2");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'dnsmasq' package(s) announced via the USN-3430-2 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"USN-3430-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Dnsmasq. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

 Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana and Kevin Hamacher
 discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled DNS requests. A remote attacker
 could use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to crash, resulting in a denial of
 service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-14491)

 Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana and Kevin Hamacher
 discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled IPv6 router advertisements. A
 remote attacker could use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to crash, resulting
 in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
 (CVE-2017-14492)

 Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana and Kevin Hamacher
 discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled DHCPv6 requests. A remote
 attacker could use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to crash, resulting in a
 denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-14493)

 Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana and Kevin Hamacher
 discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled DHCPv6 packets. A remote
 attacker could use this issue to possibly obtain sensitive memory contents.
 (CVE-2017-14494)

 Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana and Kevin Hamacher
 discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled DNS requests. A remote attacker
 could use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to consume memory, resulting in a
 denial of service. (CVE-2017-14495)

 Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana and Kevin Hamacher
 discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled DNS requests. A remote attacker
 could use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to crash, resulting in a denial of
 service. (CVE-2017-14496)");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'dnsmasq' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04.");

  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-deb.inc");

release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "UBUNTU12.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"dnsmasq", ver:"2.59-4ubuntu0.3", rls:"UBUNTU12.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"dnsmasq-base", ver:"2.59-4ubuntu0.3", rls:"UBUNTU12.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"dnsmasq-utils", ver:"2.59-4ubuntu0.3", rls:"UBUNTU12.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

8.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.923 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.0%