FreeBSD : hiawatha -- memory leak in PreventSQLi routine (eef56761-11eb-11e1-bb94-001c140104d4)

high Nessus Plugin ID 56900

Synopsis

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

Description

Hugo Leisink reports via private mail to maintainer :

The memory leak was introduced in version 7.6. It is in the routing that checks for SQL injections. So, if you have set PreventSQLi to 'no', there is no problem.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/changelog

http://www.nessus.org/u?57dfdff1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 56900

File Name: freebsd_pkg_eef5676111eb11e1bb94001c140104d4.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 11/22/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/18/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/18/2011