FreeBSD : libmms -- stack-based buffer overflow (f6bff909-4a26-11db-a4cc-000a48049292)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22456

Synopsis

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

Description

Mitre CVE reports :

Stack-based buffer overflow in libmms, as used by (a) MiMMS 0.0.9 and (b) xine-lib 1.1.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) send_command, (2) string_utf16, (3) get_data, and (4) get_media_packet functions, and possibly other functions.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=374577

http://www.nessus.org/u?4ed16ba8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22456

File Name: freebsd_pkg_f6bff9094a2611dba4cc000a48049292.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 9/27/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libmms, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libxine, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/4/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-2200

BID: 18608