Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200510-22.
Solution
All SELinux PAM users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-libs/pam-0.78-r3'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200510-22 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109485
Insight
A vulnerability in the SELinux version of PAM allows a local attacker to brute-force system passwords.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-2977 -
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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