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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55358
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200509-09 (py2play)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200509-09.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200509-09.

Vulnerability Insight:
A design error in Py2Play allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Solution:
The Py2Play package has been hard-masked prior to complete removal from
Portage, and current users are advised to unmerge the package:

# emerge --unmerge dev-python/py2play

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-2005-2875
BugTraq ID: 14864
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14864
Debian Security Information: DSA-856 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-856
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-09.xml
http://soya.literati.org/
http://secunia.com/advisories/16855
http://secunia.com/advisories/17106
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