FreeBSD : Memory leak in different components (efe43d2b-8f35-11e8-b9e8-dcfe074bd614)

high Nessus Plugin ID 111318

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

MITRE reports :

bsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixel_decoder_decode in decoder.c, image_buffer_resize in fromsixel.c, sixel_decode_raw in fromsixel.c and sixel_allocator_new in allocator.c

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?53fd83d9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 111318

File Name: freebsd_pkg_efe43d2b8f3511e8b9e8dcfe074bd614.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 7/25/2018

Updated: 9/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14073

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libsixel, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/24/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14072, CVE-2018-14073