Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200708-03.
Solution
All libarchive or bsdtar users should upgrade to the latest libarchive version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/libarchive-2.2.4'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200708-03 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184984
Insight
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in libarchive (formerly named as app-archive/bsdtar), possibly allowing for the execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-3641, CVE-2007-3644, CVE-2007-3645 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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