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FreeBSD : xine -- multiple remote string vulnerabilities (8d4ae57d-d2ab-11da-a672-000e0c2e438a)

high Nessus Plugin ID 21471

Synopsis

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

Description

c0ntexb reports :

There are 2 format string bugs in the latest version of Xine that could be exploited by a malicious person to execute code on the system of a remote user running the media player against a malicious playlist file. By passing a format specifier in the path of a file that is embedded in a remote playlist, it is possible to trigger this bug.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://ww17.open-security.org/advisories/16

http://www.nessus.org/u?6d68f734

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 21471

File Name: freebsd_pkg_8d4ae57dd2ab11daa672000e0c2e438a.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 5/13/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xine, 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: 4/23/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-1905

BID: 17579