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.boutell.com/gd/manual2.0.29.html#whatsnew2.0.29 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109882489302099 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/62239968-2f2a-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82.html
Insight
The following packages are affected:
gd
uk-gd
ja-gd
CVE-2004-0990
Integer overflow in GD Graphics Library libgd 2.0.28 (libgd2), and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via PNG image files with large image rows values that lead to a heap-based buffer overflow in the gdImageCreateFromPngCtx function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2004-0941.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0990 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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