Summary
The remote host is missing an update to tuxpaint
announced via advisory DSA 941-1.
Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that a script in tuxpaint, a paint program for young children, creates a temporary file in an insecure fashion.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain tuxpaint packages.
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.14-2sarge0.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.15b-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your tuxpaint package.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20941-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-3340 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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