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GLSA-201512-13 : InspIRCd: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 87713

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201512-13 (InspIRCd: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in InspIRCd. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All InspIRCd users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-irc/inspircd-2.0.20'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-13

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 87713

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201512-13.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Published: 1/4/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:inspircd, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 12/30/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6697, CVE-2015-6674, CVE-2015-8702

GLSA: 201512-13