Summary
The remote host is missing an update to camlimages announced via advisory DSA 1832-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201832-1
Insight
Tielei Wang discovered that CamlImages, an open source image processing library, suffers from several integer overflows which may lead to a potentially exploitable heap overflow and result in arbitrary code execution.
For the old stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.20-8+etch1.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.0-4+lenny1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.1-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your camlimages package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-2295 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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