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FreeBSD: VID-746D04DC-507E-4450-911F-4C41E48BB07A: bro -- out of bounds write allows remote DOS

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FreeBSD: VID-746D04DC-507E-4450-911F-4C41E48BB07A: bro -- out of bounds write allows remote DOS

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/16/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2018
Modified
02/16/2018

Description

Frank Meier:

Bro before Bro v2.5.2 is vulnerable to an out of bounds write in the ContentLine analyzer allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly other exploitation.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-bro

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