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FreeBSD : Darwin Streaming Server denial-of-service vulnerability (c7cad0f0-671a-11d8-bdeb-000a95bc6fae)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 36968

Synopsis

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

Description

An attacker can cause an assertion to trigger by sending a long User-Agent field in a request.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?97659bd8

http://www.nessus.org/u?52f32ffd

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 36968

File Name: freebsd_pkg_c7cad0f0671a11d8bdeb000a95bc6fae.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/25/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0169