FreeBSD : trafficserver -- resource consumption (6fd773d3-bc5a-11ea-b38d-f0def1d0c3ea)

high Nessus Plugin ID 139435

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Synopsis

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

Description

Bryan Call reports :

ATS is vulnerable to certain types of HTTP/2 HEADERS frames that can cause the server to allocate a large amount of memory and spin the thread.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?29051705

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139435

File Name: freebsd_pkg_6fd773d3bc5a11eab38df0def1d0c3ea.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 8/10/2020

Updated: 2/26/2024

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-2020-9494

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:trafficserver, 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: 7/2/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/24/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-9494