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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70809 |
| Category: | Gentoo Local Security Checks |
| Title: | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201201-08 (FontForge) |
| Summary: | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201201-08 (FontForge) |
| Description: | The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 201201-08. A stack-based buffer overflow flaw in FontForge could result in execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service. Solution: All FontForge users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-gfx/fontforge-20110222-r1' NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since October 12, 2011. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20201201-08 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=386293 |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4259 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15732 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/5 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/8 Debian Security Information: DSA-2253 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2253 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052201.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052219.html BugTraq ID: 45162 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45162 http://secunia.com/advisories/42577 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3200 |
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