Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200408-01.
Solution
All MPlayer users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre4-r7'
# emerge '>=media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre4-r7'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200408-01 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55456
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10615/
http://www.open-security.org/advisories/5
Insight
When compiled with GUI support MPlayer is vulnerable to a remotely exploitable buffer overflow attack.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0659 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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