FreeBSD : prosody -- multiple vulnerabilities (842cd117-ba54-11e5-9728-002590263bf5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 87907

Synopsis

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

Description

The Prosody Team reports :

Fix path traversal vulnerability in mod_http_files (CVE-2016-1231)

Fix use of weak PRNG in generation of dialback secrets (CVE-2016-1232)

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206150

http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-9-9-security-release/

http://www.nessus.org/u?dfd2b464

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 87907

File Name: freebsd_pkg_842cd117ba5411e59728002590263bf5.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Published: 1/14/2016

Updated: 1/4/2021

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:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1231, CVE-2016-1232