Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200612-09 (madwifi-ng)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200612-09.
Solution
All MadWifi users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.2.1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200612-09 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157449
Insight
MadWifi is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could potentially lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code with root privileges.