Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-04.
Solution
All PHP, mod_php and php-cgi users should upgrade to the latest stable version:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=dev-php/php-4.3.9'
# emerge '>=dev-php/php-4.3.9'
# emerge -pv '>=dev-php/mod_php-4.3.9'
# emerge '>=dev-php/mod_php-4.3.9'
# emerge -pv '>=dev-php/php-cgi-4.3.9'
# emerge '>=dev-php/php-cgi-4.3.9'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200410-04 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64223
http://secunia.com/advisories/12560/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/375294
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/375370
Insight
Two bugs in PHP may allow the disclosure of portions of memory and allow remote attackers to upload files to arbitrary locations.