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FreeBSD : codeigniter -- mysql database driver vulnerability (01bce4c6-6571-11e5-9909-002590263bf5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 86176

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Synopsis

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

Description

The CodeIgniter changelog reports :

Security: Removed a fallback to mysql_escape_string() in the mysql database driver (escape_str() method) when there's no active database connection.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203401

https://codeigniter.com/userguide2/changelog.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?64284cc5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 86176

File Name: freebsd_pkg_01bce4c6657111e59909002590263bf5.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Published: 9/28/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2015