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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-41 (gedit)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.9
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/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 200903-41.
Insight
Insight
A vulnerability in gedit might allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Solution
Solution
All gedit 2.22.x users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-editors/gedit-2.22.3-r1' All gedit 2.24.x users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-editors/gedit-2.24.3' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200903-41 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=257004