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FreeBSD : Apache Commons FileUpload -- denial of service (61b8c359-4aab-11e6-a7bd-14dae9d210b8)

high Nessus Plugin ID 92342

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Jochen Wiedmann reports :

A malicious client can send file upload requests that cause the HTTP server using the Apache Commons Fileupload library to become unresponsive, preventing the server from servicing other requests.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN89379547/index.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?9211a610

http://www.nessus.org/u?f12ae962

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 92342

File Name: freebsd_pkg_61b8c3594aab11e6a7bd14dae9d210b8.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Published: 7/18/2016

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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: 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: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:apache-struts, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tomcat, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tomcat7, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tomcat8, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/15/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3092