Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200511-11.
Solution
All ftpd users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-ftp/ftpd-0.17-r3'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200511-11 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111573
Insight
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been found, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges on the local system.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-3524 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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