Summary
The remote host is missing an update to libsmi
announced via advisory DSA 2145-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202145-1
Insight
Andres Lopez Luksenberg discovered a buffer overflow in the OID parser of libsmi, a library to access SMI MIB data.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.7+dfsg-0.2.
For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.8+dfsg2-3.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.8+dfsg2-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your libsmi packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-2891 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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