Summary
The remote host is missing an update to chbg
announced via advisory DSA 644-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20644-1
Insight
Danny Lungstrom discoverd a vulnerability in chbg, a tool to change background pictures. A maliciously crafted configuration/scenario file could overflow a buffer and lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the victim's machine.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.5-1woody1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.5-4.
We recommend that you upgrade your chbg package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1264 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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