Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53031
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-139-1 (gaim)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to gaim announced via advisory USN-139-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog) The following packages are affected: gaim A remote Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in Gaim. By initiating a file transfer with a file name containing certain international characters (like an accented a), a remote attacker could crash the Gaim client of an arbitrary Yahoo IM member. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 1:1.0.0-1ubuntu1.5 (for Ubuntu 4.10) and 1:1.1.4-1ubuntu4.2 (for Ubuntu 5.04). In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-139-1 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 13931 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
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