Summary
The remote host is missing an update to nasm
announced via advisory DSA 623-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20623-1
Insight
Jonathan Rockway discovered a buffer overflow in nasm, the general-purpose x86 assembler, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code when compiling a maliciously crafted assembler source file.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.98.28cvs-1woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.98.38-1.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your nasm package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1287 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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