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GLSA-201206-35 : nbd: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 59708

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201206-35 (nbd: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in nbd. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 nbd allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) or the execution of arbitrary code.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All nbd users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-block/nbd-2.9.22'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201206-35

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59708

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201206-35.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 6/26/2012

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

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:nbd, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/25/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/21/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0530, CVE-2011-1925

BID: 46572, 47884

GLSA: 201206-35