Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200506-16.
Solution
All cpio users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/cpio-2.6-r3'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200506-16 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90619
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396429
Insight
cpio contains a flaw which may allow a specially crafted cpio archive to extract files to an arbitrary directory.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-1111 -
CVSS Base Score: 3.7
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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