FreeBSD : libmad -- multiple vulnerabilities (b48e7b14-052a-11ea-a1de-53b029d2b061)

high Nessus Plugin ID 130992

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Synopsis

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

Description

National Vulnerability Database :

CVE-2017-8372: The mad_layer_III function in layer3.c in Underbit MAD libmad 0.15.1b, if NDEBUG is omitted, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted audio file.

CVE-2017-8373: The mad_layer_III function in layer3.c in Underbit MAD libmad 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.

CVE-2017-8374: The mad_bit_skip function in bit.c in Underbit MAD libmad 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=508133#15

http://www.nessus.org/u?93d12845

http://www.nessus.org/u?e7eb453b

http://www.nessus.org/u?1925c8df

http://www.nessus.org/u?90e5a027

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 130992

File Name: freebsd_pkg_b48e7b14052a11eaa1de53b029d2b061.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 11/14/2019

Updated: 4/11/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-8373

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/30/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8372, CVE-2017-8373, CVE-2017-8374