Secunia Security Advisory – Gentoo has issued an update for snort. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/54757/sa24272.txt
Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/54757/Secunia-Security-Advisory-24272.html