Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200603-19.
Solution
All cURL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/curl-7.15.1-r1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200603-19 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125766
http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20060320.html
Insight
libcurl is affected by a buffer overflow in the handling of URLs for the TFTP protocol, which could be exploited to compromise a user's system.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-1061 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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