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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200909-11 (gccxml)

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

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200909-11.

Insight

Insight

An insecure temporary file usage has been reported in GCC-XML allowing for symlink attacks.

Solution

Solution

All GCC-XML users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose =dev-cpp/gccxml-0.9.0_pre20090516 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200909-11 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=245765

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