FreeBSD : libxine -- buffer-overflow vulnerability in aiff support (64c8cc2a-59b1-11d9-8a99-000c6e8f12ef)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 18962

Synopsis

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

Description

Due to a buffer overflow in the open_aiff_file function in demux_aiff.c, a remote attacker is able to execute arbitrary code via a modified AIFF file.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b8a7e424

http://www.nessus.org/u?53a5919c

http://www.nessus.org/u?0ba746d9

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 18962

File Name: freebsd_pkg_64c8cc2a59b111d98a99000c6e8f12ef.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/29/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/15/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1300