This GLSA contains notification of vulnerabilities found in several
Gentoo packages which have been fixed prior to January 1, 2013. The worst
of these vulnerabilities could lead to local privilege escalation and
remote code execution. Please see the package list and CVE identifiers
below for more information.
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
description
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.