A vulnerability has been identified in Gentoo, which could be exploited by local or remote attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information. This issue is caused by an error in the "docert()" function provided by ssl-cert.eclass which can be called by source building stages of an ebuild, which could result in the generated SSL keys being included within binary packages (binpkgs).
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2008-03-20 : Initial release
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