Summary
The remote host is missing an update as announced
via advisory SSA:2005-189-01.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=SSA:2005-189-01
Insight
New zlib packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix a denial of service security issue. zlib 1.1.x is not affected.
More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2096
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2005-2096 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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