Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-31.
Solution
All Archive::Zip users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-perl/Archive-Zip-1.14'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200410-31 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68616
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=153 http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bug.html?id=8077
Insight
Email virus scanning software relying on Archive::Zip can be fooled into thinking a ZIP attachment is empty while it contains a virus, allowing detection evasion.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1096 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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