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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54568
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200405-08 (pound)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200405-08.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200405-08.

Vulnerability Insight:
There is a format string flaw in Pound, allowing remote execution of
arbitrary code with the rights of the Pound process.

Solution:
All users of Pound should upgrade to the latest stable version:

# emerge sync

# emerge -pv '>=net-www/pound-1.6'
# emerge '>=net-www/pound-1.6'

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-2026
BugTraq ID: 10267
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10267
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0343.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-08.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/5746
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010034
http://secunia.com/advisories/11528
XForce ISS Database: pound-logmsg-format-string(16033)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16033
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