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FreeBSD : shadowsocks-libev -- command injection via shell metacharacters (3746de31-0a1a-11e8-83e7-485b3931c969)

high Nessus Plugin ID 106597

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Synopsis

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

Description

MITRE reports :

Improper parsing allows command injection via shell metacharacters in a JSON configuration request received via 127.0.0.1 UDP traffic.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5667d427

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 106597

File Name: freebsd_pkg_3746de310a1a11e883e7485b3931c969.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Published: 2/5/2018

Updated: 10/30/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-15924

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:shadowsocks-libev, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/27/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-15924