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FreeBSD : tor -- multiple vulnerabilities (78f5606b-f9d1-11dd-b79c-0030843d3802)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 35672

Synopsis

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

Description

Secunia reports :

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Tor, where one has an unknown impact and others can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS.

An error when running Tor as a directory authority can be exploited to trigger the execution of an infinite loop.

An unspecified error exists when running on Windows systems prior to Windows XP. No further information is currently available.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://archives.seul.org/or/announce/Feb-2009/msg00000.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?cb01d562

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 35672

File Name: freebsd_pkg_78f5606bf9d111ddb79c0030843d3802.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 2/13/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tor, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tor-devel, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/13/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/10/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0936, CVE-2009-0937, CVE-2009-0938

Secunia: 33880