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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200411-24 (BNC)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200411-24.
Insight
Insight
BNC contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may lead to Denial of Service and execution of arbitrary code.
Solution
Solution
All BNC users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-irc/bnc-2.9.1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200411-24 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70674 http://gotbnc.com/changes.html http://security.lss.hr/en/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-11-03