Summary
The remote host is missing an update to aircrack-ng announced via advisory DSA 1280-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201280-1
Insight
It was discovered that aircrack-ng, a WEP/WPA security analysis tool, performs insufficient validation of 802.11 authentication packets, which allows the execution of arbitrary code.
The oldstable distribution (sarge) doesn't contain aircrack-ng packages.
For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.2-7etch1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.7-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your aircrack-ng packages. Packages for
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-2057 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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