FreeBSD : arj -- multiple vulnerabilities (b95e5674-b4d6-11e7-b895-0cc47a494882)

high Nessus Plugin ID 103999

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Synopsis

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

Description

Several vulnerabilities: symlink directory traversal, absolute path directory traversal and buffer overflow were discovered in the arj archiver.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0c7a44d7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 103999

File Name: freebsd_pkg_b95e5674b4d611e7b8950cc47a494882.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Published: 10/20/2017

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0556, CVE-2015-0557, CVE-2015-2782