Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-28.
Solution
All rssh users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-shells/rssh-2.2.2'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200410-28 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66988
http://www.pizzashack.org/rssh/security.shtml
Insight
rssh is vulnerable to a format string vulnerability that allows arbitrary execution of code with the rights of the connected user, thereby bypassing rssh restrictions.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1628 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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