FreeBSD : Helm -- client unpacking chart that contains malicious content (2a8b79c3-1b6e-11e9-8cf4-1c39475b9f84)

high Nessus Plugin ID 121272

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Synopsis

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

Description

Helm security notice

A specially crafted chart may be able to unpack content into locations on the filesystem outside of the chart's path, potentially overwriting existing files.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://helm.sh/blog/helm-security-notice-2019/index.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?53c322db

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 121272

File Name: freebsd_pkg_2a8b79c31b6e11e98cf41c39475b9f84.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/22/2019

Updated: 1/22/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/18/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2019