FreeBSD : flac123 -- stack overflow in comment parsing (32d38cbb-2632-11dc-94da-0016179b2dd5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 25632

Synopsis

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

Description

isecpartners reports :

flac123, also known as flac-tools, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in vorbis comment parsing. This allows for the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://sourceforge.net/p/legacy_/forum/forum.php?forum_id=710314

https://www.nccgroup.trust/advisories/2007-002-flactools.txt

http://www.nessus.org/u?8a5f3a50

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 25632

File Name: freebsd_pkg_32d38cbb263211dc94da0016179b2dd5.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 7/1/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:flac123, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/28/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3507