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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53058 |
Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
Title: | RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:518 |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2005:518. The Gaim application is a multi-protocol instant messaging client. Jacopo Ottaviani discovered a bug in the way Gaim handles Yahoo! Messenger file transfers. It is possible for a malicious user to send a specially crafted file transfer request that causes Gaim to crash. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-1269 to this issue. Additionally, Hugo de Bokkenrijder discovered a bug in the way Gaim parses MSN Messenger messages. It is possible for a malicious user to send a specially crafted MSN Messenger message that causes Gaim to crash. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-1934 to this issue. Users of gaim are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which contains version 1.3.1 and is not vulnerable to these issues. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-518.html Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0 |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1269 13931 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13931 DSA-734 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-734 FLSA:158543 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded GLSA-200506-11 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-11.xml MDKSA-2005:099 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:099 RHSA-2005:518 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-518.html SUSE-SA:2005:036 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html USN-139-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/139-1/ http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=18 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:744 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A744 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9544 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9544 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1934 13932 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13932 http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1205290&group_id=235&atid=100235 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10368 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10368 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:263 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A263 |
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