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[SA11226] Gentoo update for UUDeview

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Mar 29 2004 - 06:53:34 CST


TITLE:
Gentoo update for UUDeview

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA11226

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11226/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for UUDeview. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise
a user's system.

For more information:
SA11019

SOLUTION:
Update Gentoo:

# emerge sync
# emerge -pv ">=app-text/uudeview-0.5.20"
# emerge ">=app-text/uudeview-0.5.20"

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.announce/296

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA11019:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11019/

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