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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66027
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:271 (libnasl)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to libnasl;announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:271.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to libnasl
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:271.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in libnasl:

nasl/nasl_crypto2.c in the Nessus Attack Scripting Language library
(aka libnasl) 2.2.11 does not properly check the return value from
the OpenSSL DSA_do_verify function, which allows remote attackers to
bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS
signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077 (CVE-2009-0125).

This update fixes this vulnerability.

Affected: Corporate 4.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

CVSS Score:
5.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5077
1021523
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021523
20090107 [oCERT-2008-016] Multiple OpenSSL signature verification API misuses
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499827/100/0/threaded
20090401 VMSA-2009-0004 ESX Service Console updates for openssl, bind, and vim
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded
250826
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-250826-1
33150
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33150
33338
http://secunia.com/advisories/33338
33394
http://secunia.com/advisories/33394
33436
http://secunia.com/advisories/33436
33557
http://secunia.com/advisories/33557
33673
http://secunia.com/advisories/33673
33765
http://secunia.com/advisories/33765
34211
http://secunia.com/advisories/34211
35074
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
35108
http://secunia.com/advisories/35108
39005
http://secunia.com/advisories/39005
ADV-2009-0040
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0040
ADV-2009-0289
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0289
ADV-2009-0362
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0362
ADV-2009-0558
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0558
ADV-2009-0904
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904
ADV-2009-0913
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0913
ADV-2009-1297
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
ADV-2009-1338
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1338
APPLE-SA-2009-05-12
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
GLSA-200902-02
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-02.xml
HPSBMA02426
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124277349419254&w=2
HPSBOV02540
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
HPSBUX02418
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123859864430555&w=2
RHSA-2009:0004
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0004.html
SSA:2009-014-01
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.544796
SSRT090002
SSRT090053
SUSE-SU-2011:0847
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00014.html
TA09-133A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
USN-704-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/704-1/
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-038.htm
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=837653
http://voodoo-circle.sourceforge.net/sa/sa-20090123-01.html
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-016.html
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090107.txt
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html
openSUSE-SU-2011:0845
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00013.html
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6380
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6380
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9155
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9155
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0125
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511517
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/4
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:003 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2009-January/002133.html
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