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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52201 |
Category: | FreeBSD Local Security Checks |
Title: | FreeBSD Ports: newspost |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The following package is affected: newspost CVE-2005-0101 Buffer overflow in the socket_getline function in Newspost 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string without a newline character. Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0101 BugTraq ID: 12418 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12418 Bugtraq: 20050202 RE: SECURITEY.NNOV.RU NewsPost buffer overflow [EXPLOIT] (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110746336728781&w=2 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-05.xml http://people.freebsd.org/~niels/issues/newspost-20050114.txt http://securitytracker.com/id?1013056 http://secunia.com/advisories/14092/ http://secunia.com/advisories/14098 XForce ISS Database: newspost-socketgetline-bo(19178) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19178 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc. |
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