FreeBSD : xfce -- multiple vulnerabilities (024edd06-c933-11dc-810c-0016179b2dd5)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 31081

Synopsis

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

Description

Gentoo reports :

A remote attacker could entice a user to install a specially crafted 'rc' file to execute arbitrary code via long strings in the 'Name' and 'Comment' fields or via unspecified vectors involving the second vulnerability.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://docs.xfce.org/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200801-06

http://www.nessus.org/u?40c797b0

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 31081

File Name: freebsd_pkg_024edd06c93311dc810c0016179b2dd5.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 2/14/2008

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libxfce4gui, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xfce4-panel, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-6531, CVE-2007-6532

CWE: 119