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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66152
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: p5-HTML-Parser
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

The following package is affected: p5-HTML-Parser

CVE-2009-3627
The decode_entities function in util.c in HTML-Parser before 3.63
allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service
(infinite loop) via an incomplete SGML numeric character reference,
which triggers generation of an invalid UTF-8 character.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

http://secunia.com/advisories/37155
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/68bda678-caab-11de-a97e-be89dfd1042e.html

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 36807
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3627
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36807
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/23/9
http://secunia.com/advisories/37155
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3022
XForce ISS Database: htmlparser-decodeentities-dos(53941)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53941
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