Socat Remote Format String Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released a new version of the package to address this issue:

Gentoo has released an advisory (GLSA 200410-26) to address this issue. Please see the referenced advisory for more information. Gentoo users may carry out the following actions to update their computers:

emerge --sync
emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/socat-1.4.0.3"


socat socat 1.0 .x

socat socat 1.1 .x

socat socat 1.2 .x

socat socat 1.3 .x

socat socat 1.4 .0.0

socat socat 1.4 .0.1

socat socat 1.4 .0.2


 

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