Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200506-07.
Solution
All Ettercap users should upgrade to the latest available version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/ettercap-0.7.3'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200506-07 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94474
Insight
A format string vulnerability in Ettercap could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-1796 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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