Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for cherrypy. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for cherrypy
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20344
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20344/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/
DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for cherrypy. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially
sensitive information.
For more information:
SA18944
SOLUTION:
Update to "dev-python/cherrypy-2.1.1" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-16.xml
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA18944:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18944/
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