Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200404-12.
Solution
Scorched 3D users should upgrade to version 37 or later:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=games-strategy/scorched3d-37'
# emerge '>=games-strategy/scorched3d-37'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200404-12 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39302
Insight
Scorched 3D is vulnerable to a format string attack in the chat box that leads to Denial of Service on the game server and possibly allows execution of arbitrary code.
