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FreeBSD : p5-XSLoader -- local arbitrary code execution (3e08047f-5a6c-11e6-a6c3-14dae9d210b8)

high Nessus Plugin ID 92739

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Synopsis

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

Description

Jakub Wilk reports :

XSLoader tries to load code from a subdirectory in the cwd when called inside a string eval

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=829578

http://www.nessus.org/u?4b45e499

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 92739

File Name: freebsd_pkg_3e08047f5a6c11e6a6c314dae9d210b8.nasl

Version: 2.9

Type: local

Published: 8/5/2016

Updated: 1/29/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-6185

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:p5-xsloader, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:perl5.20, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:perl5-devel, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:perl5.22, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:perl, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:perl5.24, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:perl5, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:perl5.18

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/4/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/30/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-6185