Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200403-08 (oftpd)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200403-08.
Solution
All users should upgrade to the current version of the affected package: # emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=net-ftp/oftpd-0.3.7' # emerge '>=net-ftp/oftpd-0.3.7' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200403-08 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45738 http://www.time-travellers.org/oftpd/oftpd-dos.html
Insight
A remotely-exploitable overflow exists in oftpd, allowing an attacker to crash the oftpd daemon.