Summary
The remote host is missing an update to zaptel
announced via advisory DSA 1699-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201699-1
Insight
An array index error in zaptel, a set of drivers for telephony hardware, could allow users to crash the system or escalate their privileges by overwriting kernel memory (CVE-2008-5396).
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) and the testing distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.11~dfsg-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your zaptel package.
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2008-5396, CVE-2008-5744 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Related Vulnerabilities