Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200601-14 (LibAST)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200601-14.
Solution
All users should upgrade to the latest version and run revdep-rebuild: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-libs/libast-0.7' # revdep-rebuild http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200601-14 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120106
Insight
A buffer overflow in LibAST may result in execution of arbitrary code with escalated privileges.