Summary
The remote host is missing an update to libconvert-uulib-perl announced via advisory DSA 727-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20727-1
Insight
Mark Martinec and Robert Lewis discovered a buffer overflow in Convert::UUlib, a Perl interface to the uulib library, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.201-2woody1.
For the testing (sarge) and unstable (sid) distributions this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.5.1-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libconvert-uulib-perl package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-1349 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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