The remote host is missing an update to vlc announced via advisory DSA 1332-1.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201332-1

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the VideoLan multimedia player and streamer, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-3316 David Thiel discovered that several format string vulnerabilities may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2007-3467 David Thiel discovered an integer overflow in the WAV processing code. This update also fixes several crashes, which can be triggered through malformed media files. For the oldstable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.1.svn20050314-1sarge3. Packages for the powerpc architecture are not yet available. They will be provided later. For the stable distribution (etch) these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-5etch1. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.6.c-1. We recommend that you upgrade your vlc packages.