Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200411-04.
Solution
All Speedtouch USB driver users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-dialup/speedtouch-1.3.1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200411-04 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68436
http://speedtouch.sourceforge.net/index.php?/news.en.html
Insight
A vulnerability in the Speedtouch USB driver can be exploited to allow local users to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0834 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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