Debian DLA-57-1 : libstruts1.2-java security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 82203

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

It was discovered that missing access checks in the Struts ActionForm object could result in the execution of arbitrary code. This update fixes this problem.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected libstruts1.2-java package.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/09/msg00014.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze-lts/libstruts1.2-java

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 82203

File Name: debian_DLA-57.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/26/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libstruts1.2-java, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

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: 9/17/2014

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Apache Struts ClassLoader Manipulation Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0114

BID: 67121