FreeBSD : unzip -- out of boundary access issues in test_compr_eb (e543c6f8-abf2-11e4-8ac7-d050992ecde8)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81154

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Synopsis

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

Description

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2489-1 reports :

Michal Zalewski discovered that unzip incorrectly handled certain malformed zip archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted zip archive, an attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Update the affected package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81154

File Name: freebsd_pkg_e543c6f8abf211e48ac7d050992ecde8.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 2/4/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/2/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9636

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