Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 201201-08.
Solution
All FontForge users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-gfx/fontforge-20110222-r1'
NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since October 12, 2011. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20201201-08 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=386293
Insight
A stack-based buffer overflow flaw in FontForge could result in execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-4259 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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