Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200701-06.
Solution
All w3m users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-client/w3m-0.5.1-r4'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200701-06 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159145
Insight
w3m does not correctly handle format string specifiers in SSL certificates.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-6772 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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