Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200812-10.
Solution
All Archive::Tar users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=perl-core/Archive-Tar-1.40'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200812-10 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192989
Insight
A directory traversal vulnerability has been discovered in Archive::Tar.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-4829 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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