Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-09-29 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Henri Salo] > Has there been any progress with this project? I am glad to help if > there is something I can do? This is needed in my opinion. You could try to run the scripts I created in the debian-security svn repository, and see how they could be improved. I have not had time to work much on

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-09-29 Thread Henri Salo
On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 07:59:26PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Silvio Cesare] > > I recently ran the tool and cross referenced identified code copies with > > Debian's security tracking of affected packages by CVE. I did this for all > > CVEs in 2010, 2011, and 2012. > > This sound like a

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-17 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 12:27:06PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 07/02/2012 10:53 AM, Silvio Cesare wrote: > > Hi, > > [ ... ] > > Now some of these cases are going to be false positives. From looking at > > the results, many of the vulns were probably fixed but have not been > > reported in the

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-02 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Michael Gilbert] >> Are you aware of my proposal to do this, mentioned on debian-security >> and also drafted on http://wiki.debian.org/CPEtagPackagesDep >? > > Does this actually cover embedded code copies? The spec probably > needs to get something like an "XBS-Embeds-Source-From-CPE" tag for

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-02 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Silvio Cesare] >> I recently ran the tool and cross referenced identified code copies with >> Debian's security tracking of affected packages by CVE. I did this for all >> CVEs in 2010, 2011, and 2012. > > This sound like a job that co

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-02 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Bastian Blank wrote: > Can this tool be used to identify all code copies, regardless of CVE? Indeed, we plan to run it over the whole archive on a regular basis and link to the results from the PTS. Silvio, thanks a lot for your work, I'm looking forward to sponso

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-02 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Mon, July 2, 2012 13:38, Silvio Cesare wrote: > On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >> The ia32-libs stuff are all false positives (assuming the package was >> updated after the security fixes came out, I'm not 100% sure about that >> :) And the openssl source is expected to c

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-02 Thread Silvio Cesare
Last I checked, ia32-libs on squeeze didn't have the openssl patches for 0.9.8. I may have to check more thoroughly to be sure. It might have some other vulns as well. -- Silvio On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 07/02/2012 10:53 AM, Silvio Cesare wrote: > > Hi, > > [ ...

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 06:53:54PM +1000, Silvio Cesare wrote: > I recently ran the tool and cross referenced identified code copies with > Debian's security tracking of affected packages by CVE. I did this for all > CVEs in 2010, 2011, and 2012. Can this tool be used to identify all code copies,

Re: Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 07/02/2012 10:53 AM, Silvio Cesare wrote: > Hi, > [ ... ] > Now some of these cases are going to be false positives. From looking at > the results, many of the vulns were probably fixed but have not been > reported in the security tracker. The report tries to be self > explanatory and justify wh

Audit of Debian/Ubuntu for unfixed vulnerabilities because of embedded code copies

2012-07-02 Thread Silvio Cesare
Hi, I have been working on a tool called Clonewise (http://www.github.com/silviocesare/Clonewise and http://www.FooCodeChu.com) to automatically identify code copies in Linux and try to infer if any of these code copies are causing security issues because they haven't been updated. The goal is for