Debian DSA-4438-1 : atftp - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 124683

Synopsis

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

Description

Denis Andzakovic discovered two vulnerabilities in atftp, the advanced TFTP server which could result in denial of service by sending malformed packets.

Solution

Upgrade the atftp packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 0.7.git20120829-3.1~deb9u1.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=927553

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/atftp

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/atftp

https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4438

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 124683

File Name: debian_DSA-4438.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/8/2019

Updated: 1/21/2020

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:atftp, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/20/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11365, CVE-2019-11366

DSA: 4438