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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63557
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-26 (tmsnc)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200903-26.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200903-26.

Vulnerability Insight:
A buffer overflow in TMSNC might lead to the execution of arbitrary code
when processing an instant message.

Solution:
Since TMSNC is no longer maintained, we recommend that users unmerge the
vulnerable package and switch to another console-based MSN client such as
CenterIM or Pebrot:

# emerge --unmerge 'net-im/tmsnc'

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-2008-2828
BugTraq ID: 29850
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29850
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-26.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/34235
XForce ISS Database: tmsnc-ubx-bo(43297)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43297
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