Summary
The remote host is missing an update to webmin
announced via advisory DSA 526-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20526-1
Insight
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in webmin:
CVE-2004-0582: Unknown vulnerability in Webmin 1.140 allows remote attackers to bypass access control rules and gain read access to configuration information for a module.
CVE-2004-0583: The account lockout functionality in (1) Webmin 1.140 and (2) Usermin 1.070 does not parse certain character strings, which allows remote attackers to conduct a brute force attack to guess user IDs and passwords.
For the current stable distribution (woody), these problems have been fixed in version 0.94-7woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.150-1.
We recommend that you update your webmin package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0582, CVE-2004-0583 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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