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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54514
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200312-08 (cvs)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200312-08.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200312-08.

Vulnerability Insight:
A possible root compromise exists for CVS pservers.

Solution:
All Gentoo Linux machines with cvs installed should be updated to use
cvs-1.11.11 or higher.

# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=dev-util/cvs-1.11.11'
# emerge '>=dev-util/cvs-1.11.11'
# emerge clean

CVSS Score:
5.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

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