Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 201207-02.
Solution
All libxml2 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/libxml2-2.8.0_rc1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20201207-02 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=416209
Insight
A off-by-one error in libxml2 could result in execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-3102 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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