Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200412-09 (ncpfs)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200412-09.
Solution
All ncpfs users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-fs/ncpfs-2.2.5' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200412-09 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72820 http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/029563.html
Insight
ncpfs is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could lead to local execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges.