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FreeBSD Ports: xv, ja-xv
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
FreeBSD Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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 packages are affected: xv ja-xv CVE-2005-0665 Format string vulnerability in xv before 3.10a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a filename.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-09.xml http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/a4bd3039-9a48-11d9-a256-0001020eed82.html