Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200403-05.
Solution
All users should upgrade to uudeview 0.5.20:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=app-text/uudeview-0.5.20'
# emerge '>=app-text/uudeview-0.5.20'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200403-05 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44859
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=76&type=vulnerabilities http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9758
Insight
A specially-crafted MIME file (.mim, .uue, .uu, .b64, .bhx, .hqx, and .xxe extensions) may cause UUDeview to crash or execute arbitrary code.
