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FreeBSD : extman -- password bypass vulnerability (44c8694a-12f9-11dd-9b26-001c2514716c)

high Nessus Plugin ID 32062

Synopsis

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

Description

Extmail team reports :

Emergency update #4 fixes a serious security vulnerability.

Successful exploit of this vulnerability would allow attacker to change user's password without knowing it by using specifically crafted HTTP request.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.extmail.org/forum/thread-7260-1-1.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?aba5247e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 32062

File Name: freebsd_pkg_44c8694a12f911dd9b26001c2514716c.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 4/28/2008

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/1/2008