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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55598
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-855-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'weex' package(s) announced via the DSA-855-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'weex' package(s) announced via the DSA-855-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Ulf Harnhammar from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered a format string vulnerability in weex, a non-interactive FTP client for updating web pages, that could be exploited to execute arbitrary code on the clients machine.

For the oldstable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.6.1-4woody2.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.6.1-6sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.6.1-6sarge1.

We recommend that you upgrade your weex package.

Affected Software/OS:
'weex' package(s) on Debian 3.0, Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-3150
BugTraq ID: 14999
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14999
Debian Security Information: DSA-855 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-855
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-09.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/17028
http://secunia.com/advisories/17081
http://secunia.com/advisories/17112
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