FreeBSD : SA-04:01.mksnap_ff

medium Nessus Plugin ID 12575

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

The remote host is running a version of FreeBSD which contains a bug in the mksnap_ffs(8) utility which may reset file flags on the remote file system, thus resetting the type of access control that were assigned to a file.

Solution

http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/7229d900-88af-11d8-90d1-0020ed76ef5a.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 12575

File Name: freebsd_mksnap_ffs.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.11

Published: 7/6/2004

Updated: 10/6/2010

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 4

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0099

BID: 9533