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FreeBSD : icoutils -- check_offset overflow on 64-bit systems (57facd35-ddf6-11e6-915d-001b3856973b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 96619

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Synopsis

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

Description

Choongwoo Han reports :

An exploitable crash exists in the wrestool utility on 64-bit systems where the result of subtracting two pointers exceeds the size of int.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/38

http://www.nessus.org/u?2e2203f3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96619

File Name: freebsd_pkg_57facd35ddf611e6915d001b3856973b.nasl

Version: 3.7

Type: local

Published: 1/19/2017

Updated: 1/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-5333

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-5208

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/19/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/3/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-5208, CVE-2017-5331, CVE-2017-5332, CVE-2017-5333