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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52141 |
| Category: | FreeBSD Local Security Checks |
| Title: | FreeBSD Ports: gaim, ja-gaim, ko-gaim, ru-gaim |
| Summary: | FreeBSD Ports: gaim, ja-gaim, ko-gaim, ru-gaim |
| Description: | The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. The following packages are affected: gaim ja-gaim ko-gaim ru-gaim CVE-2005-0966 The IRC protocol plugin in Gaim 1.2.0, and possibly earlier versions, allows (1) remote attackers to inject arbitrary Gaim markup via irc_msg_kick, irc_msg_mode, irc_msg_part, irc_msg_quit, (2) remote attackers to inject arbitrary Pango markup and pop up empty dialog boxes via irc_msg_invite, or (3) malicious IRC servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by injecting certain Pango markup into irc_msg_badmode, irc_msg_banned, irc_msg_unknown, irc_msg_nochan functions. Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=14 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/ec09baa3-a9f5-11d9-a788-0001020eed82.html |
| Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 13003 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0966 Bugtraq: 20050401 multiple remote denial of service vulnerabilities in Gaim (Google Search) http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111238715307356&w=2 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:071 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-365.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2005:036 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13003 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9185 http://secunia.com/advisories/14815 XForce ISS Database: gaim-irc-plugin-bo(19937) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/19937 XForce ISS Database: gaim-ircmsginvite-dos(19939) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/19939 |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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