Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200407-08.
Solution
All Ethereal users should upgrade to the latest stable version:
# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=net-analyzer/ethereal-0.10.5'
# emerge '>=net-analyzer/ethereal-0.10.5'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200407-08 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56423
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00015.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-2004-0633, CVE-2004-0634, CVE-2004-0635 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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