Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64048
Category:	FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:	FreeBSD Ports: nsd
Summary:	FreeBSD Ports: nsd
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. The following packages are affected: nsd nsd2 CVE-2009-1755 Off-by-one error in the packet_read_query_section function in packet.c in nsd 3.2.1, and process_query_section in query.c in nsd 2.3.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a buffer overflow. Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/publications/NSD_vulnerability_announcement.html http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/37a8603d-4494-11de-bea7-000c29a67389.html
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1755 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/19/1
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2009 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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