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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200804-27 (silc-toolkit silc-client silc-server)

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 200804-27.

Insight

Insight

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in SILC Client, Server, and Toolkit, allowing for Denial of Service and execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Solution

All SILC Toolkit users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-im/silc-toolkit-1.1.7' All SILC Client users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-im/silc-client-1.1.4' All SILC Server users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-im/silc-server-1.1.2' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200804-27 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212362 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214116 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214812

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