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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54728
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200411-07 (Proxytunnel)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200411-07.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200411-07.

Vulnerability Insight:
Proxytunnel is vulnerable to a format string vulnerability, potentially
allowing a remote server to execute arbitrary code with the rights of the
Proxytunnel process.

Solution:
All Proxytunnel users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/proxytunnel-1.2.3'

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0992
BugTraq ID: 11592
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11592
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-07.xml
XForce ISS Database: proxytunnel-message-format-string(17945)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17945
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