Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:07.ldt.asc
Solution
Upgrade your system to the appropriate stable release or security branch dated after the correction date
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FreeBSD-SA-05:07.ldt.asc
Insight
The i386_get_ldt(2) system call allows a process to request that a portion of its Local Descriptor Table be copied from the kernel into userland.
The i386_get_ldt(2) syscall performs insufficient validation of its input arguments. In particular, negative or very large values may allow inappropriate data to be copied from the kernel.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-1400 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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