FreeBSD : bitcoin -- denial of service (d7b9a28d-238c-11e5-86ff-14dae9d210b8)

high Nessus Plugin ID 84529

Synopsis

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

Description

Gregory Maxwell reports :

On July 7th I will be making public details of several serious denial of service vulnerabilities which have fixed in recent versions of Bitcoin Core, including including CVE-2015-3641.

I strongly recommend anyone running production nodes exposed to inbound connections from the internet upgrade to 0.10.2 as soon as possible.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?13a3ab28

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures

http://www.nessus.org/u?89497cb5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 84529

File Name: freebsd_pkg_d7b9a28d238c11e586ff14dae9d210b8.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Published: 7/6/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:bitcoin, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/6/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3641