FreeBSD : mbedTLS/PolarSSL -- multiple vulnerabilities (5d280761-6bcf-11e5-9909-002590263bf5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 86277

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

ARM Limited reports :

Florian Weimar from Red Hat published on Lenstra's RSA-CRT attach for PKCS#1 v1.5 signatures. These releases include countermeasures against that attack.

Fabian Foerg of Gotham Digital Science found a possible client-side NULL pointer dereference, using the AFL Fuzzer. This dereference can only occur when misusing the API, although a fix has still been implemented.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1b90a068

http://www.nessus.org/u?041b2220

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 86277

File Name: freebsd_pkg_5d2807616bcf11e59909002590263bf5.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Published: 10/6/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mbedtls, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:polarssl, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:polarssl13, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2015