Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 201209-14.
Solution
All file users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-apps/file-5.11'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20201209-14 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=427368
Insight
A vulnerability in file could result in Denial of Service.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2012-1571 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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