FreeBSD : nginx -- multiple vulnerabilities (efaa4071-b700-11e2-b1b9-f0def16c5c1b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 66341

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Synopsis

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

Description

The nginx project reports :

A stack-based buffer overflow might occur in a worker process process while handling a specially crafted request, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution. [CVE-2013-2028]

A security problem related to CVE-2013-2028 was identified, affecting some previous nginx versions if proxy_pass to untrusted upstream HTTP servers is used.

The problem may lead to a denial of service or a disclosure of a worker process memory on a specially crafted response from an upstream proxied server. [CVE-2013-2070]

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 66341

File Name: freebsd_pkg_efaa4071b70011e2b1b9f0def16c5c1b.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 5/8/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

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:nginx, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:nginx-devel, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2013

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Nginx HTTP Server 1.3.9-1.4.0 Chunked Encoding Stack Buffer Overflow)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2028, CVE-2013-2070

Detections

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