Summary
The remote host is missing an update to libwmf
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:106.
Solution
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:106
Insight
Use-after-free vulnerability in the embedded GD library in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMF file (CVE-2009-1364).
The updated packages have been patched to prevent this.
Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0, 2009.1, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2009-1364 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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