Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200311-08.
Solution
It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running net-libs/libnids update their systems as follows:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=net-libs/libnids-1.18'
# emerge '>=net-libs/libnids-1.18'
# emerge clean
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200311-08 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32724
Insight
Libnids contains a bug which could allow remote code execution.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2003-0850 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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