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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA855] DSA-855-1 weex Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
DSA-855-1 weex
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Ulf Härnhammar 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 old stable 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.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-855
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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