FreeBSD : libtremor -- memory corruption (40497e81-fee3-4e54-9d5f-175a5c633b73)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 85640
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Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.Description
The Mozilla Project reports :Security researcher regenrecht reported via TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative the possibility of memory corruption during the decoding of Ogg Vorbis files. This can cause a crash during decoding and has the potential for remote code execution.
Solution
Update the affected package.See Also
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719612
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 85640
File Name: freebsd_pkg_40497e81fee34e549d5f175a5c633b73.nasl
Version: 2.4
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 8/26/2015
Updated: 1/6/2021
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libtremor, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Patch Publication Date: 8/25/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/31/2012
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-0444