Summary
The remote host is missing an update to mozilla
announced via advisory DSA 1053-1.
Martijn Wargers and Nick Mott described crashes of Mozilla due to the use of a deleted controller context. In theory this could be abused to execute malicious code.
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.7.8-1sarge6.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your mozilla packages.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201053-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-1993 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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