Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200807-01.
Solution
The imageop module is no longer built in the unaffected versions.
All Python 2.3 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/python-2.3.6-r6'
All Python 2.4 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/python-2.4.4-r13'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200807-01 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216673
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217221
Insight
Multiple integer overflows may allow for Denial of Service.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-1679, CVE-2008-1721, CVE-2008-1887 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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