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F5 Networks BIG-IP : libarchive vulnerability (K24036027)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 95717

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

Integer overflow in the ISO parser in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ISO file. (CVE-2016-5844)

Solution

Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K24036027.

See Also

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24036027

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 95717

File Name: f5_bigip_SOL24036027.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Published: 12/12/2016

Updated: 7/17/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version, Settings/ParanoidReport

Patch Publication Date: 12/7/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/21/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5844