Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200911-05.
Solution
All Wireshark users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/wireshark-1.2.3'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200911-05 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=285280
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=290710
Insight
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark, allowing for the remote execution of arbitrary code, or Denial of Service.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-2560, CVE-2009-3241, CVE-2009-3242, CVE-2009-3243, CVE-2009-3549, CVE-2009-3550, CVE-2009-3551, CVE-2009-3829 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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