Summary
The remote host is missing an update to ghostscript announced via advisory DSA 2080-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202080-1
Insight
Several security issues have been discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a user processes a malformed PDF or Postscript file.
For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 8.71~dfsg-4.
We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-6725, CVE-2008-3522, CVE-2008-6679, CVE-2009-0196, CVE-2009-0792, CVE-2009-4270, CVE-2010-1869 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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