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FreeBSD : fsplib -- multiple vulnerabilities (4a338d17-412d-11dc-bdb0-0016179b2dd5)
high Nessus Plugin ID 25841
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.Description
A Secunia Advisory reports :fsplib can be exploited to compromise an application using the library.
A boundary error exists in the processing of file names in fsp_readdir_native, which can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow if the defined MAXNAMLEN is bigger than 256.
A boundary error exists in the processing of directory entries in fsp_readdir, which can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow on systems with an insufficient size allocated for the d_name field of directory entries.
Solution
Update the affected package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 25841
File Name: freebsd_pkg_4a338d17412d11dcbdb00016179b2dd5.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 8/3/2007
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
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:fsplib, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Patch Publication Date: 8/2/2007
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/24/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-3961, CVE-2007-3962