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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459031 http://secunia.com/advisories/33278
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/a02c9595-e018-11dd-a765-0030843d3802.html
Insight
The following package is affected: pdfjam
CVE-2008-5743
pdfjam creates the (1) pdf90, (2) pdfjoin, and (3) pdfnup files with a predictable name, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-5743 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.9
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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