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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64048
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: nsd
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 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.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1755
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/19/1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 E-Soft Inc.

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