FreeBSD : hylafax -- unauthorized login vulnerability (8eabaad9-641f-11d9-92a7-000a95bc6fae)

high Nessus Plugin ID 19027

Synopsis

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

Description

A flaw in HylaFAX may allow an attacker to bypass normal authentication by spoofing their DNS PTR records.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110546971307585

http://www.nessus.org/u?a9b26320

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 19027

File Name: freebsd_pkg_8eabaad9641f11d992a7000a95bc6fae.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/11/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/11/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1182