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FreeBSD Ports: greed

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

FreeBSD Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

7 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

The following package is affected: greed CVE-2004-1273 Buffer overflow in the DownloadLoop function in main.c for greed 0.81p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a GRX file containing a long filename. CVE-2004-1274 The DownloadLoop function in main.c for greed 0.81p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a GRX file containing a filename with shell metacharacters.

Solution

Solution

Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/greed.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/13534/ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110321888413132 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/bd579366-5290-11d9-ac20-00065be4b5b6.html

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