The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.

Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/advisories/13641/ http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/9168253c-5a6d-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82.html

The following packages are affected: a2ps-a4 a2ps-letter a2ps-letterdj CVE-2004-1377 The (1) fixps (aka fixps.in) and (2) psmandup (aka psmandup.in) scripts in a2ps before 4.13 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.