FreeBSD : librsvg2 -- denial of service vulnerability (d6c51737-a84b-11e5-8f5c-002590263bf5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 87543

Synopsis

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

Description

Adam Maris, Red Hat Product Security, reports :

CVE-2015-7558: Stack exhaustion due to cyclic dependency causing to crash an application was found in librsvg2 while parsing SVG file. It has been fixed in 2.40.12 by many commits that has rewritten the checks for cyclic references.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=205502

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/21/5

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268243

http://www.nessus.org/u?a9c57789

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 87543

File Name: freebsd_pkg_d6c51737a84b11e58f5c002590263bf5.nasl

Version: 2.7

Type: local

Published: 12/22/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:librsvg2

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/22/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7558