FreeBSD : graphviz -- format string vulnerability (5300711b-4e61-11e5-9ad8-14dae9d210b8)

high Nessus Plugin ID 85700

Synopsis

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

Description

Joshua Rogers reports :

A format string vulnerability has been found in `graphviz'.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/784

http://www.nessus.org/u?75b3c8bc

http://www.nessus.org/u?784c5726

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 85700

File Name: freebsd_pkg_5300711b4e6111e59ad814dae9d210b8.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Published: 8/31/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/29/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/24/2014