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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200404-04 (sysstat)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.6

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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 200404-04.

Insight

Insight

Multiple vulnerabilities in the way sysstat handles symlinks may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or overwrite arbitrary files

Solution

Solution

Systat users should upgrade to version 4.2 or later: # emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=app-admin/sysstat-5.0.2' # emerge '>=app-admin/sysstat-5.0.2' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200404-04 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45159

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