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/27889/ http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=2406&release_id=560230 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/299e3f81-aee7-11dc-b781-0016179b2dd5.html

The following package is affected: e2fsprogs CVE-2007-5497 Multiple integer overflows in libext2fs in e2fsprogs before 1.40.3 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filesystem image.