The remote host is missing an update to links announced via advisory DSA 1226-1. Teemu Salmela discovered that the links character mode web browser performs insufficient sanitising of smb:// URIs, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary shell commands.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.99+1.00pre12-1sarge1. For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.99+1.00pre12-1.1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.99+1.00pre12-1.1. We recommend that you upgrade your links package. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201226-1