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://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=379951 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/99015cf5-c4dd-11da-b2fb-000e0c2e438a.html
Insight
The following package is affected: mediawiki
CVE-2005-4501
MediaWiki before 1.5.4 uses a hard-coded 'internal placeholder string', which allows remote attackers to bypass protection against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute Javascript using inline style attributes, which are processed by Internet Explorer.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-4501 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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