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FreeBSD : krfb -- Multiple security issues in bundled libvncserver (fb25333d-442f-11e4-98f3-5453ed2e2b49)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77837

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Synopsis

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

Description

Martin Sandsmark reports :

krfb 4.14 [and earlier] embeds libvncserver which has had several security issues.

Several remotely exploitable security issues have been uncovered in libvncserver, some of which might allow a remote authenticated user code execution or application crashes.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://marc.info/?l=kde-announce&m=141153917319769&w=2

http://www.nessus.org/u?cbeb16aa

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77837

File Name: freebsd_pkg_fb25333d442f11e498f35453ed2e2b49.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 9/25/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/25/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/23/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-6055