Summary
The remote host is missing an update to clamav
announced via advisory DSA 1232-1.
Stephen Gran discovered that malformed base64-encoded MIME attachments can lead to denial of service through a null pointer dereference.
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.84-2.sarge.12.
For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.86-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.86-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your clamav package.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201232-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-5874 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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