FreeBSD : vorbistools -- heap buffer overflow in oggenc (a1a1f81c-7c13-11ee-bcf1-f8b156b6dcc8)

high Nessus Plugin ID 184440

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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 a1a1f81c-7c13-11ee-bcf1-f8b156b6dcc8 advisory.

- Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Vorbis-tools v.1.4.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service during the conversion of wav files to ogg files. (CVE-2023-43361)

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

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43361

http://www.nessus.org/u?e439ad54

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 184440

File Name: freebsd_pkg_a1a1f81c7c1311eebcf1f8b156b6dcc8.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Published: 11/5/2023

Updated: 11/5/2023

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-2023-43361

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:vorbis-tools, 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: 11/5/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-43361