Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200512-13.
Solution
All Dropbear users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/dropbear-0.47'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200512-13 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116006
Insight
A buffer overflow in Dropbear could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as the root user.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-4178 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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