Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200508-02.
Solution
All ProFTPD users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-ftp/proftpd-1.2.10-r7'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200508-02 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100364
Insight
Under specific circumstances, ProFTPD is vulnerable to format string vulnerabilities, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-2390 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.4
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
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