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FreeBSD : xli -- integer overflows in image size calculations (bfbbd505-3bd6-409c-8c67-445d3635cf4b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 19107

Synopsis

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

Description

Tavis Ormandy discovered several integer overflows in xli's image size handling. A maliciously crafted image may be able to cause a heap buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79762

http://www.nessus.org/u?66cc70e0

http://www.nessus.org/u?e7382408

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 19107

File Name: freebsd_pkg_bfbbd5053bd6409c8c67445d3635cf4b.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

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:xli, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/3/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/8/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0639