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://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-006.txt http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/f6680c03-0bd8-11d9-8a8a-000c41e2cdad.html
Insight
The following packages are affected:
tiff
linux-tiff
pdflib
CVE-2004-0803
Multiple vulnerabilities in the RLE (run length encoding) decoders for libtiff 3.6.1 and earlier, related to buffer overflows and integer overflows, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via TIFF files.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0803 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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