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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201009-08 (python-updater)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 201009-08.

Insight

Insight

An untrusted search path vulnerability in python-updater might result in the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Solution

All python-updater users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-admin/python-updater-0.7-r1'