Listserv < 14.5 Multiple Buffer Overflows

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3458

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote host is running Listserv, a mailing list management application. According to its version number, the Listserv install on the remote host suffers from as-yet unspecified buffer overflows, including one that reportedly can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected host.

Solution

Upgrade to version 14.5 or higher.

See Also

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426770/30/0/threaded

http://www.nessus.org/u?286efa50

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 3458

Family: Web Servers

Published: 3/6/2006

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 21016

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:lsoft:listserv

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-1044

BID: 16951