Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200411-26 (GIMPS,SETI@home,ChessBrain)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200411-26. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

CVE-2004-1117

CVE-2004-1117 affects ChessBrain: init scripts in ChessBrain 20407 and earlier run user-owned binaries with root privileges, enabling local privilege escalation by modifying those programs. Connected advisories (Gentoo GLSA 200411-26) advise upgrading to the latest packages (e.g., chessbrain >...