FreeBSD : tnftpd -- Remote root Exploit (e969e6cb-8911-11db-9d01-0016179b2dd5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 23852

Synopsis

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

Description

The tnftpd port suffer from a remote stack overrun, which can lead to a root compromise.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?795963a2

http://www.nessus.org/u?051d2ca8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 23852

File Name: freebsd_pkg_e969e6cb891111db9d010016179b2dd5.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 12/14/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/1/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-6652