Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200712-13.
Solution
All E2fsprogs users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.40.3'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200712-13 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201546
Insight
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in E2fsprogs could result in the execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-5497 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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