Summary
The remote host is missing an update to dia
announced via advisory DSA 1025-1.
infamous41md discovered three buffer overflow errors in the xfig import code of dia, a diagram editor, that can lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 0.88.1-3woody1.
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.94.0-7sarge3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.94.0-18.
We recommend that you upgrade your dia package.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201025-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-2966 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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