Summary
The remote host is missing an update to glibc
announced via advisory DSA 2122-2.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202122-2
Insight
Colin Watson discovered that the update for stable relased in DSA-2122-1 did not complete address the underlying security issue in all possible scenarios.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.7-18lenny7.
For the testing distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your glibc packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-3847, CVE-2010-3856 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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