Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200502-09.
Solution
All Python users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose dev-lang/python
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200502-09 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80592
http://www.python.org/security/PSF-2005-001/
Insight
Python-based XML-RPC servers may be vulnerable to remote execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-0089 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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