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CVE-2015-0235-cookbook — A chef cookbook to test the GHOST vulnerability | Kitploit
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CVE-2015-0235-cookbook

A chef cookbook to test the GHOST vulnerability

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CVE-2015-0235-cookbook

Circle CI Dependency Status

This cookbook will test if you are vulnerable to CVE-2015-0235.

Current behavior will error out when test fails:

root@kitploit:~
bash 'test vulnerability against libc' do
  cwd Chef::Config[:file_cache_path]
  code <<-EOH
    ./CVE-2015-0235
    EOH
  returns [1]
end

For debian based systems: CVE-2015-0235

For Rhel based systems: CVE-2015-0235

Supported Platforms

  • Debian / Ubuntu
  • Centos / Rhel

Todo

  • Add Test for currently running processes still using old version (easy in debian with checkrestart -v)
  • Add a script to help with fixing?
  • Usage

    CVE-2015-0235::default

    Include CVE-2015-0235 in your node's run_list:

    root@kitploit:~
    {
      "run_list": [
        "recipe[CVE-2015-0235]"
      ]
    }
    

    License and Authors

    Author:: Mike Splain ([email protected])

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