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FreeBSD : YUI JavaScript library -- JavaScript injection exploits in Flash components (d560b346-08a2-11e0-bcca-0050568452ac)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 51194

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Synopsis

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

Description

The YUI team reports :

A security-related defect was introduced in the YUI 2 Flash component infrastructure beginning with the YUI 2.4.0 release. This defect allows JavaScript injection exploits to be created against domains that host affected YUI .swf files.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://yuiblog.com/blog/2010/10/25/yui-2-8-2-security-update/

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/07/1

https://yuilibrary.com/support/20121030-vulnerability/

http://www.nessus.org/u?eed844d0

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 51194

File Name: freebsd_pkg_d560b34608a211e0bcca0050568452ac.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Published: 12/16/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:yahoo-ui, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/25/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4207, CVE-2010-4208, CVE-2010-4209

Secunia: 41955