Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-13.
Solution
All BNC users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=net-irc/bnc-2.8.9'
# emerge '>=net-irc/bnc-2.8.9'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200410-13 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66912
http://www.gotbnc.com/changes.html#2.8.9
Insight
BNC contains an input validation flaw which might allow a remote attacker to issue arbitrary IRC related commands.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1482 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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