Summary
The remote host is missing an update to glibc
announced via advisory DSA 103-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20103-1
Insight
A buffer overflow has been found in the globbing code for glibc.
This code which is used to glob patterns for filenames and is commonly used in applications like shells and FTP servers.
This has been fixed in versino 2.1.3-20 and we recommend that you upgrade your libc package immediately.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2001-0886 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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