Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200508-19.
Solution
All lm_sensors users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-apps/lm_sensors-2.9.1-r1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200508-19 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103568
Insight
lm_sensors is vulnerable to linking attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-2672 -
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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