FreeBSD : e2fsprogs -- potential buffer overrun bugs in the blkid library and in the fsck program (2aa9967c-27e0-11e8-9ae1-080027ac955c)

high Nessus Plugin ID 108351

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Synopsis

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

Description

Theodore Y. Ts'o reports :

Fixed some potential buffer overrun bugs in the blkid library and in the fsck program.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs-release.html#1.44.0

http://www.nessus.org/u?6e45dad6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 108351

File Name: freebsd_pkg_2aa9967c27e011e89ae1080027ac955c.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/15/2018

Updated: 7/10/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:e2fsprogs, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:e2fsprogs-libblkid, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/14/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/7/2018