Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200409-11.
Solution
All star users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=app-arch/star-1.5_alpha46'
# emerge '>=app-arch/star-1.5_alpha46'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200409-11 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61797
https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/star-users/2004-August/000239.html
Insight
star contains a suid root vulnerability which could potentially grant unauthorized root access to an attacker.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0850 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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