Summary
The remote host is missing an update to mhonarc
announced via advisory DSA 221-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20221-1
Insight
Earl Hood, author of mhonarc, a mail to HTML converter, discovered a cross site scripting vulnerability in this package. A specially crafted HTML mail message can introduce foreign scripting content in archives, by-passing MHonArc's HTML script filtering.
For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.5.2-1.3.
For the old stable distribution (potato) this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.4-1.3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.5.14-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your mhonarc package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2002-1388 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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