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FreeBSD : HTMLDOC -- buffer overflow issues when reading AFM files and parsing page sizes (6d08fa63-83bf-11e3-bdba-080027ef73ec)

high Nessus Plugin ID 72098

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Synopsis

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

Description

Michael Sweet reports :

HTMLDOC 1.8.28 fixes some known security issues and formatting bugs.
Changes include :

- SECURITY: Fixed three buffer overflow issues when reading AFM files and parsing page sizes.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://www.msweet.org/projects.php?Z1

http://www.nessus.org/u?11bedb0e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 72098

File Name: freebsd_pkg_6d08fa6383bf11e3bdba080027ef73ec.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 1/23/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/6/2014