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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54719
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-28 (rssh)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200410-28.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-28.

Vulnerability Insight:
rssh is vulnerable to a format string vulnerability that allows arbitrary
execution of code with the rights of the connected user, thereby bypassing
rssh restrictions.

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

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-shells/rssh-2.2.2'

CVSS Score:
9.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1628
Bugtraq: 20041023 rssh: pizzacode security alert (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109855982425122&w=2
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-28.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/12954
XForce ISS Database: rssh-format-string(17831)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17831
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