Summary
The remote host is missing an update to libtool
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:307-1.
Solution
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:307-1
Insight
A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in libtool:
All versions of libtool prior to 2.2.6b suffers from a local privilege escalation vulnerability that could be exploited under certain conditions to load arbitrary code (CVE-2009-3736).
This advisory fixes this issue. Additionally, all applications embedding the libtool code were patched in order to avoid possible future exploitations of this issue.
Update:
Packages for 2008.0 are being provided due to extended support for Corporate products.
Affected: 2008.0
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-3736 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.9
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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