Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200608-24.
Solution
AlsaPlayer has been masked in Portage pending the resolution of these issues. AlsaPlayer users are advised to uninstall the package until further notice:
# emerge --ask --unmerge 'media-sound/alsaplayer'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200608-24 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=143402
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-4089
Insight
AlsaPlayer is vulnerable to multiple buffer overflows which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-4089 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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