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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201201-07 (NX Server NX Node)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.2

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 201201-07.

Insight

Insight

An unspecified vulnerability in NX Server Free Edition and NX Node could allow local attackers to gain root privileges.

Solution

Solution

All NX Server Free Edition users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/nxserver-freeedition-3.5.0.5' All NX Node users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/nxnode-3.5.0.4' NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since August 23, 2011. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue.

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