FreeBSD : dillo -- format string vulnerability (28ab7ddf-61ab-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82)

high Nessus Plugin ID 18878

Synopsis

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

Description

dillo contains a format string vulnerability which could lead to execution of arbitrary code simply by viewing a web page or opening a HTML file.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76665

http://www.nessus.org/u?bd6e4cea

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18878

File Name: freebsd_pkg_28ab7ddf61ab11d9a9e70001020eed82.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/4/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0012