FreeBSD : Erlang/OTP -- multiple vulnerabilities in inets, stdlib, snmp and eldap (e9dfc357-a63f-11f1-9195-4c526214c986)

high Nessus Plugin ID 342490

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 multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the e9dfc357-a63f-11f1-9195-4c526214c986 advisory.

The Erlang/OTP project reports:
OTP 29.0.6, 28.5.0.6 and 27.3.4.17 fix the following issues, most of them in the inets httpd and httpc implementations:

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the FreeBSD security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 342490

File Name: freebsd_pkg_e9dfc357a63f11f191954c526214c986.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 9/3/2026

Updated: 9/3/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.44

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-70399

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-74835

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:erlang-runtime27, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:erlang-runtime28, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:erlang-runtime29, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:erlang

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/1/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-55951, CVE-2026-59696, CVE-2026-66357, CVE-2026-66835, CVE-2026-69664, CVE-2026-70399, CVE-2026-70405, CVE-2026-70409, CVE-2026-71380, CVE-2026-71562, CVE-2026-73270, CVE-2026-73276, CVE-2026-73812, CVE-2026-74835, CVE-2026-74994

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