Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52201
Category:	FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:	FreeBSD Ports: newspost
Summary:	FreeBSD Ports: newspost
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. 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. http://people.freebsd.org/~ niels/issues/newspost-20050114.txt http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/7f13607b-6948-11d9-8937-00065be4b5b6.html
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 12418 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0101 Bugtraq: 20050202 RE: SECURITEY.NNOV.RU NewsPost buffer overflow [EXPLOIT] (Google Search) http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110746336728781&w=2 http://people.freebsd.org/~niels/issues/newspost-20050114.txt http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-05.xml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12418 http://securitytracker.com/id?1013056 http://secunia.com/advisories/14092/ http://secunia.com/advisories/14098 XForce ISS Database: newspost-socketgetline-bo(19178) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/19178
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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