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FreeBSD : L2TP, ISAKMP, and RADIUS parsing vulnerabilities in tcpdump (96ba2dae-4ab0-11d8-96f2-0020ed76ef5a)

high Nessus Plugin ID 37028

Synopsis

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

Description

Jonathan Heusser discovered vulnerabilities in tcpdump's L2TP, ISAKMP, and RADIUS protocol handlers. These vulnerabilities may be used by an attacker to crash a running `tcpdump' process.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a989f216

https://marc.info/?l=tcpdump-workers&m=107325073018070&w=2

http://www.nessus.org/u?de41f381

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37028

File Name: freebsd_pkg_96ba2dae4ab011d896f20020ed76ef5a.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

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:tcpdump, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/19/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/24/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0989, CVE-2003-1029, CVE-2004-0057