Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/238019
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/14ab174c-40ef-11de-9fd5-001bd3385381.html
Insight
The following package is affected: cyrus-sasl
CVE-2009-0688
Multiple buffer overflows in the CMU Cyrus SASL library before 2.1.23 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via strings that are used as input to the sasl_encode64 function in lib/saslutil.c.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-0688 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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