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- #
- # (C) Tenable Network Security
- #
- # This plugin text was extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2003:110
- #
-
-
- if ( ! defined_func("bn_random") ) exit(0);
- if(description)
- {
- script_id(14092);
- script_version ("$Revision: 1.2 $");
- script_cve_id("CAN-2003-0961");
-
- name["english"] = "MDKSA-2003:110: kernel";
-
- script_name(english:name["english"]);
-
- desc["english"] = "
- The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2003:110 (kernel).
-
-
- A vulnerability was discovered in the Linux kernel versions 2.4.22 and previous.
- A flaw in bounds checking in the do_brk() function can allow a local attacker to
- gain root privileges. This vulnerability is known to be exploitable; an exploit
- is in the wild at this time.
- The Mandrake Linux 9.2 kernels are not vulnerable to this problem as the fix for
- it is already present in kernel version 2.4.22-21mdk (provided in
- MDKA-2003:021).
- MandrakeSoft encourages all users to upgrade their systems immediately.
- To upgrade your kernel, please use the documentation available online:
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/kernelupdate.php
-
-
- Solution : http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:110
- Risk factor : High";
-
-
-
- script_description(english:desc["english"]);
-
- summary["english"] = "Check for the version of the kernel package";
- script_summary(english:summary["english"]);
-
- script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
-
- script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security");
- family["english"] = "Mandrake Local Security Checks";
- script_family(english:family["english"]);
-
- script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
- script_require_keys("Host/Mandrake/rpm-list");
- exit(0);
- }
-
- include("rpm.inc");
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-2.4.19.36mdk-1-1mdk", release:"MDK9.0", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-enterprise-2.4.19.36mdk-1-1mdk", release:"MDK9.0", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-secure-2.4.19.36mdk-1-1mdk", release:"MDK9.0", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-smp-2.4.19.36mdk-1-1mdk", release:"MDK9.0", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-source-2.4.19-36mdk", release:"MDK9.0", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-2.4.21.0.26mdk-1-1mdk", release:"MDK9.1", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-secure-2.4.21.0.26mdk-1-1mdk", release:"MDK9.1", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-smp-2.4.21.0.26mdk-1-1mdk", release:"MDK9.1", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if ( rpm_check( reference:"kernel-source-2.4.21-0.26mdk", release:"MDK9.1", yank:"mdk") )
- {
- security_hole(0);
- exit(0);
- }
- if (rpm_exists(rpm:"kernel-", release:"MDK9.0")
- || rpm_exists(rpm:"kernel-", release:"MDK9.1") )
- {
- set_kb_item(name:"CAN-2003-0961", value:TRUE);
- }
-