Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200608-12 (x11vnc)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200608-12.
Solution
All x11vnc users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-misc/x11vnc-0.8.1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200608-12 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=142559 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-05.xml
Insight
VNC servers created with x11vnc accept insecure protocol types, even when the server does not offer it, resulting in the possibility of unauthorized access to the server.