[Plugins-writers] nasl for "CVS pserver dir create bug" could be better

From: Brian (bmc@private)
Date: Fri Dec 19 2003 - 08:51:20 PST

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    Plugin 11947, CVS pserver dir create bug, could be better.  The regex
    has the recent versions, but lots of older versions of CVS still have
    the same issue.
    
    After logging in, the following should be done:
    
    Send:
        "Argument /nessus\n Directory .\n/cvsroot/nessus\nexpand-modules\n"
    You should get back (otherwise failure, something else must be wrong):
        "Module-expansion /nessus\nok\n"
    Then send:
        "Argument -N\nArgument /nessus\nDirectory .\n/cvsroot/nessus\nco\n"
    If you get back:
        "E cvs server: warning: cannot make directory CVS in /: Permission denied\n"
    Then you are vulnerable.
    
    NOTE: I use the repository "/nessus" but it could also be changed to
    be an random alphanumeric string.
    
    Brian
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