Summary
The remote host is missing an update to qt-x11-free announced via advisory DSA 1200-1.
An integer overflow has been found in the pixmap handling routines in the Qt GUI libraries. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code by providing a specially crafted image file and inducing the victim to view it in an application based on Qt.
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 3:3.3.4-3sarge1
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in versions 3:3.3.7-1 and 4.2.1-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your qt-x11-free packages.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201200-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-4811 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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