Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200809-08.
Solution
All Amarok users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-sound/amarok-1.4.10'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200809-08 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234689
Insight
Amarok uses temporary files in an insecure manner, allowing for a symlink attack.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-3699 -
CVSS Base Score: 3.3
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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