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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59141
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-453-2 (rdesktop)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to rdesktop
announced via advisory USN-453-2.

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-453-1 provided an updated libx11 package to fix a security
vulnerability. This triggered an error in rdesktop so that it crashed
on startup. This update fixes the problem.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
rdesktop 1.4.1-1.1ubuntu0.6.06

Ubuntu 6.10:
rdesktop 1.4.1-1.1ubuntu0.6.10

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the
necessary changes.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-453-2

Risk factor : High

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