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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131273 |
Category: | Mageia Linux Local Security Checks |
Title: | Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0125) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'pidgin-otr' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0125 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'pidgin-otr' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0125 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The pidgin-otr plugin before 4.0.2 is vulnerable to a heap use after free error. The bug is triggered when a user tries to authenticate a buddy and happens in the function create_smp_dialog (CVE-2015-8833). Affected Software/OS: 'pidgin-otr' package(s) on Mageia 5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8833 BugTraq ID: 84295 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84295 Debian Security Information: DSA-3528 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3528 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-10 https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/39-Heap-use-after-free-in-Pidgin-OTR-plugin-CVE-2015-8833.html https://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-users/2016-March/002582.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/09/8 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/09/13 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0912 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00095.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0878 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00109.html |
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