The remote host is missing an update as announced via advisory SSA:2003-237-01.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=SSA:2003-237-01

Upgraded infozip packages are available for Slackware 9.0 and -current. These fix a security issue where a specially crafted archive may overwrite files (including system files anywhere on the filesystem) upon extraction by a user with sufficient permissions. For more information, see: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7550 http://lwn.net/Articles/38540/ http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/12004 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0282