Summary
The remote host is missing an update to icu
announced via advisory DSA 1889-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201889-1
Insight
It was discovered that the ICU unicode library performed incorrect processing of invalid multibyte sequences, resulting in potential bypass of security mechanisms.
For the old stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.6-2etch3.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 3.8.1-3+lenny2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.1-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your icu packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-0153 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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