FreeBSD : inspircd -- DoS (b808c3a8-ae30-11e5-b864-14dae9d210b8)

high Nessus Plugin ID 87662

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Synopsis

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

Description

Inspircd reports :

This release fixes the issues discovered since 2.0.18, containing multiple important stability and correctness related improvements, including a fix for a bug which allowed malformed DNS records to cause netsplits on a network.

Solution

Update the affected package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 87662

File Name: freebsd_pkg_b808c3a8ae3011e5b86414dae9d210b8.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 12/30/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/29/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8702

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