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FreeBSD : eb -- Potential buffer overrun vulnerability (17a30a24-c579-11ec-bbbd-0800270512f4)

high Nessus Plugin ID 160236

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Synopsis

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

Description

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 17a30a24-c579-11ec-bbbd-0800270512f4 advisory.

 - Kazuhiro Ito reports: Potential buffer overrun vulnerability is found in eb/multiplex.c.
 (17a30a24-c579-11ec-bbbd-0800270512f4)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ce2daf2a

mailto:[email protected]

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 160236

File Name: freebsd_pkg_17a30a24c57911ecbbbd0800270512f4.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 4/27/2022

Updated: 11/6/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ja-eb, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/26/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/25/2022