FreeBSD : mailman denial-of-service vulnerability in MailCommandHandler (b0e76877-67a8-11d8-80e3-0020ed76ef5a)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 37934

Synopsis

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

Description

A malformed message could cause mailman to crash.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?fad97081

http://www.nessus.org/u?6ecb0d22

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 37934

File Name: freebsd_pkg_b0e7687767a811d880e30020ed76ef5a.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

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:mailman, 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: 11/18/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0991