Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200611-17.
Solution
All fvwm users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-wm/fvwm-2.5.18-r1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200611-17 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=155078
Insight
A flaw in fvwm-menu-directory may permit a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of another user.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-5969 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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