Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200501-06.
Solution
All TIFF library users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/tiff-3.7.1-r1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200501-06 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75213
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=174&type=vulnerabilities
Insight
An integer overflow has been found in the TIFF library image decoding routines and the tiffdump utility, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1183, CVE-2004-1308 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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