Pedro Ribeiro from Agile Information Security found a possible remote
code execution on Horde3, a web application framework. Unsanitized
variables are passed to the unserialize() PHP function. A remote attacker
could specially-craft one of those variables allowing her to load and
execute code.
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_2853.nasl 6769 2017-07-20 09:56:33Z teissa $
# Auto-generated from advisory DSA 2853-1 using nvtgen 1.0
# Script version: 1.0
#
# Author:
# Greenbone Networks
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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tag_affected = "horde3 on Debian Linux";
tag_insight = "The Horde Framework is written in PHP, and provides the common
tools a Web application requires: classes for dealing with preferences,
compression, browser detection, connection tracking, MIME, and more.";
tag_solution = "For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.3.8+debian0-3.
In the testing (jessie) and unstable (sid) distributions, Horde is
distributed in the php-horde-util package. This problem has been fixed in
version 2.3.0-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your horde3 packages.";
tag_summary = "Pedro Ribeiro from Agile Information Security found a possible remote
code execution on Horde3, a web application framework. Unsanitized
variables are passed to the unserialize() PHP function. A remote attacker
could specially-craft one of those variables allowing her to load and
execute code.";
tag_vuldetect = "This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.";
if(description)
{
script_id(702853);
script_version("$Revision: 6769 $");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-1691");
script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 2853-1 (horde3 - remote code execution)");
script_tag(name: "last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-07-20 11:56:33 +0200 (Thu, 20 Jul 2017) $");
script_tag(name: "creation_date", value:"2014-02-05 00:00:00 +0100 (Wed, 05 Feb 2014)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_xref(name: "URL", value: "http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2853.html");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages");
script_tag(name: "affected", value: tag_affected);
script_tag(name: "insight", value: tag_insight);
# script_tag(name: "impact", value: tag_impact);
script_tag(name: "solution", value: tag_solution);
script_tag(name: "summary", value: tag_summary);
script_tag(name: "vuldetect", value: tag_vuldetect);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"horde3", ver:"3.3.8+debian0-3", rls:"DEB6.0")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pear-horde-channel", ver:"3.3.8+debian0-3", rls:"DEB6.0")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}