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Gentoo update for nexuiz
Secunia Advisory: SA24313
Release Date: 2007-02-27
Popularity: 5,352 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-6609
CVE-2006-6610


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for nexuiz. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA24298

Solution:
Update to "games-fps/nexuiz-2.2.1" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-announce/msg_03225.xml

Other References:
SA24298:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24298/


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