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://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/greed.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/13534/
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110321888413132 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/bd579366-5290-11d9-ac20-00065be4b5b6.html
Insight
The following package is affected: greed
CVE-2004-1273
Buffer overflow in the DownloadLoop function in main.c for greed 0.81p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a GRX file containing a long filename.
CVE-2004-1274
The DownloadLoop function in main.c for greed 0.81p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a GRX file containing a filename with shell metacharacters.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1273, CVE-2004-1274 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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