Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200508-05 (Heartbeat)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200508-05. 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...

GLSA-200508-05 : Heartbeat: Insecure temporary file creation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200508-05 Heartbeat: Insecure temporary file creation Eric Romang has discovered that Heartbeat insecurely creates temporary files with predictable filenames. Impact : A local attacker could create symbolic links in the temporary...