FreeBSD : hwloc2 -- Denial of service or other unspecified impacts (4b3a8e7d-9372-11ef-87ad-a8a15998b5cb)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 209911

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Synopsis

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

Description

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 4b3a8e7d-9372-11ef-87ad-a8a15998b5cb advisory.

[email protected] reports:
An issue was discovered in open-mpi hwloc 2.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via glibc-cpuset in topology-linux.c.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the FreeBSD security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47022

http://www.nessus.org/u?8ea3c7b6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 209911

File Name: freebsd_pkg_4b3a8e7d937211ef87ada8a15998b5cb.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 10/30/2024

Updated: 10/30/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.8

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-47022

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:hwloc2, 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: 10/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/22/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-47022