Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200412-09.
Solution
All ncpfs users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-fs/ncpfs-2.2.5'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200412-09 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72820
http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/029563.html
Insight
ncpfs is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could lead to local execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1079 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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