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F5 Networks BIG-IP : bzip2 vulnerability (SOL15878)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 79587

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

Integer overflow in the BZ2_decompress function in decompress.c in bzip2 and libbzip2 before 1.0.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed file.

Solution

Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution SOL15878.

See Also

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K15878

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 79587

File Name: f5_bigip_SOL15878.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 11/27/2014

Updated: 3/10/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_wan_optimization_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_manager

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/26/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/28/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0405

BID: 43331

IAVB: 2010-B-0083