Summary
The remote host is missing an update to libcdaudio announced via advisory DSA 1665-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201665-1
Insight
It was discovered that a heap overflow in the CDDB retrieval code of libcdaudio, a library for controlling a CD-ROM when playing audio CDs, may result in the execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.12p2-2+etch1. A package for hppa will be provided later.
For the upcoming stable distribution (lenny) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.12p2-7.
We recommend that you upgrade your libcdaudio packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-5030 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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