FreeBSD : kdepim exploitable buffer overflow in VCF reader (da6f265b-8f3d-11d8-8b29-0020ed76ef5a)

high Nessus Plugin ID 36298

Synopsis

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

Description

A buffer overflow is present in some versions of the KDE personal information manager (kdepim) which may be triggered when processing a specially crafted VCF file.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040114-1.txt

http://www.nessus.org/u?ad6d739e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 36298

File Name: freebsd_pkg_da6f265b8f3d11d88b290020ed76ef5a.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

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:kdepim, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/15/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0988