Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200602-04.
Solution
All Xpdf users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/xpdf-3.01-r7'
All Poppler users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/poppler-0.5.0-r4'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200602-04 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120985
Insight
Xpdf and Poppler are vulnerable to a heap overflow that may be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-0301 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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