FreeBSD : Dulwich -- Remote code execution (e426eda9-dae1-11e4-8107-94de806b0af9)

high Nessus Plugin ID 82894

Synopsis

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

Description

MITRE reports :

Buffer overflow in the C implementation of the apply_delta function in
_pack.c in Dulwich before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted pack file.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?74eb2aa5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 82894

File Name: freebsd_pkg_e426eda9dae111e4810794de806b0af9.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 4/20/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py27-dulwich, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/17/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0838