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FreeBSD : gpgme -- heap-based buffer overflow in gpgsm status handler (90ca3ba5-19e6-11e4-8616-001b3856973b)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76986

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Synopsis

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

Description

Tomas Trnka reports :

Gpgme contains a buffer overflow in the gpgsm status handler that could possibly be exploited using a specially crafted certificate.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1113267

http://www.nessus.org/u?3b3c42e2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76986

File Name: freebsd_pkg_90ca3ba519e611e48616001b3856973b.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 8/4/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:gpgme, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/2/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/25/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3564