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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57029
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200606-25 (hashcash)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200606-25.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200606-25.

Vulnerability Insight:
A heap overflow vulnerability in the Hashcash utility could allow an
attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/hashcash-1.21'

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-3251
BugTraq ID: 18659
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18659
Debian Security Information: DSA-1114 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1114
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-25.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/20800
http://secunia.com/advisories/20846
http://secunia.com/advisories/21146
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2551
XForce ISS Database: hashcash-arraypush-bo(27422)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27422
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