Debian dla-3745 : gsoap - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 191459

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3745 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3745-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk February 29, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : gsoap Version : 2.8.75-1+deb10u1 CVE ID : CVE-2020-13574 CVE-2020-13575 CVE-2020-13576 CVE-2020-13577 CVE-2020-13578 Debian Bug : 983596

Multiple vulnerabilities have been fixed in the gSOAP toolkit for developing Web services.

CVE-2020-13574

WS-Security plugin denial-of-service

CVE-2020-13575

WS-Addressing plugin denial-of-service

CVE-2020-13576

WS-Addressing plugin code execution

CVE-2020-13577

WS-Security plugin denial-of-service

CVE-2020-13578

WS-Security plugin denial-of-service

For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 2.8.75-1+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your gsoap packages.

For the detailed security status of gsoap please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/gsoap

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the gsoap packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/gsoap

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-13574

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-13575

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-13576

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-13577

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-13578

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/gsoap

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 191459

File Name: debian_DLA-3745.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/1/2024

Updated: 1/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-13576

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gsoap-doc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gsoap, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgsoap-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgsoap-2.8.75

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/10/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13574, CVE-2020-13575, CVE-2020-13576, CVE-2020-13577, CVE-2020-13578