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://secunia.com/advisories/19120/
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/freecivdos-adv.txt http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/339fbbc1-4d23-11db-b48d-00508d6a62df.html
Insight
The following packages are affected:
freeciv
freeciv-gtk
freeciv-gtk2
freeciv-nox11
CVE-2006-0047
packets.c in Freeciv 2.0 before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via crafted packets with negative compressed size values.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-0047 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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