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FreeBSD : jansson -- local denial of service vulnerabilities (a6cd01fa-11bd-11e6-bb3c-9cb654ea3e1c)

high Nessus Plugin ID 90902

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Synopsis

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

Description

QuickFuzz reports :

A crash caused by stack exhaustion parsing a JSON was found.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/5

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/02/1

http://www.nessus.org/u?ddd665f9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 90902

File Name: freebsd_pkg_a6cd01fa11bd11e6bb3c9cb654ea3e1c.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Published: 5/5/2016

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/1/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4425