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.pizzashack.org/rssh/security.shtml
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109855982425122 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/1f826757-26be-11d9-ad2d-0050fc56d258.html
Insight
The following package is affected: rssh
The installed version of rssh is vulnerable to a
format string attack that allows an attacker to
execute arbitrary code on the remote system.
Specific to FreeBSD, only the account running rssh can be compromised (as opposed to root).
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1628 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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