Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200705-10.
Solution
All libXfont users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-libs/libXfont-1.2.7-r1'
All TightVNC users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/tightvnc-1.2.9-r4'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200705-10 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172575
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=174200
Insight
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in libXfont and TightVNC, allowing for the execution of arbitrary code with root privileges.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-1003, CVE-2007-1351, CVE-2007-1352 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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