Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200512-18.
Solution
All XnView users on the x86 platform should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-misc/xnview-1.70-r1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200512-18 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117063
Insight
XnView may search for shared libraries in an untrusted location, potentially allowing local users to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of another user.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-4595 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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