Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200406-01.
Solution
All Ethereal users should upgrade to the latest stable version:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=net-analyzer/ethereal-0.10.4'
# emerge '>=net-analyzer/ethereal-0.10.4'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200406-01 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51022
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00014.html
Insight
Multiple vulnerabilities including one buffer overflow exist in Ethereal, which may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code or crash the program.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0504, CVE-2004-0505, CVE-2004-0506, CVE-2004-0507 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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