The remote host is missing an update to evince-gtk announced via advisory USN-390-3.
A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10
This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.
Details follow:
USN-390-2 fixed vulnerabilities in evince. This update provides the corresponding update for evince-gtk.
Original advisory details:
A buffer overflow was discovered in the PostScript processor included in evince. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted PS file, an attacker could crash evince or execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges.
Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: evince-gtk 0.5.2-0ubuntu2.1
Ubuntu 6.10: evince-gtk 0.5.2-0ubuntu4.1
In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.