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Vulnerability Assessment Details

FreeBSD : a2ps -- insecure command line argument handling (4)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check for a2ps-a4

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is missing an update to the system

The following package is affected: a2ps-a4

Solution : Update the package on the remote host
See also :

Networks Security ID: 11025

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2007 Tenable Network Security

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