Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 201204-05.
Solution
Gentoo discontinued support for SWFTools. We recommend that users unmerge swftools:
# emerge --unmerge 'media-gfx/swftools'
NOTE: Users could upgrade to ' > =media-gfx/swftools-0.9.1', however these packages are not currently stable.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20201204-05 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332649
Insight
A heap-based buffer overflow in SWFTools could result in the execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-1516 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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