Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200511-17.
Solution
All FUSE users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-fs/fuse-2.4.1-r1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200511-17 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112902
Insight
The fusermount utility from FUSE can be abused to corrupt the /etc/mtab file contents, potentially allowing a local attacker to set unauthorized mount options.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-3531 -
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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