Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200604-17.
Solution
All Ethereal users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/ethereal-0.99.0'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200604-17 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=130505
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00023.html
Insight
Ethereal is vulnerable to numerous vulnerabilities, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-1932, CVE-2006-1933, CVE-2006-1934, CVE-2006-1935, CVE-2006-1936, CVE-2006-1937, CVE-2006-1938, CVE-2006-1939, CVE-2006-1940 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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