Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200608-05.
Solution
All LibVNCServer users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-libs/libvncserver-0.8.2'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200608-05 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=136916
Insight
VNC servers created with LibVNCServer accept insecure protocol types, even when the server does not offer it, resulting in unauthorized access to the server.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-2450 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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