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://milw0rm.com/exploits/6032
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/bc20510f-4dd4-11dd-93e7-0211d880e350.html
Insight
The following package is affected: poppler
CVE-2008-2950
The Page destructor in Page.cc in libpoppler in Poppler 0.8.4 and earlier deletes a pageWidgets object even if it is not initialized by a Page constructor, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-2950 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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