Summary
The remote host is missing an update to icu
announced via advisory DSA 2397-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202397-1
Insight
It was discovered that a buffer overflow in the Unicode libraray ICU could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 3.8.1-3+lenny3.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 4.4.1-8.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 4.8.1.1-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your icu packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-4599 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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