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://secunia.com/advisories/27014/
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=543077 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/b2571f88-a867-11dc-a6f0-00a0cce0781e.html
Insight
The following package is affected: smbftpd
CVE-2007-5184
Format string vulnerability in the SMBDirList function in dirlist.c in SmbFTPD 0.96 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a directory name.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-5184 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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