FreeBSD : acroread -- XML External Entity vulnerability (02bc9b7c-e019-11d9-a8bd-000cf18bbe54)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 18820

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Sverre H. Huseby discovered a vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. Under certain circumstances, using XML scripts it is possible to discover the existence of local files.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 18820

File Name: freebsd_pkg_02bc9b7ce01911d9a8bd000cf18bbe54.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:acroread7, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ja-acroread, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1306

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