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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50443 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu 4.10 USN-8-1 (gaim) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to gaim announced via advisory USN-8-1. Details follow: A buffer overflow and two remote crashes were recently discovered in gaim's MSN protocol handler. An attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges by crafting and sending a particular MSN message. The following packages are affected: gaim Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 1:1.0.0-1ubuntu1.1. In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2004-October/000006.html Risk factor : High |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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