Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55017
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:627
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2005:627. Gaim is an Internet Messaging client. A heap based buffer overflow issue was discovered in the way Gaim processes away messages. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted away message to a Gaim user logged into AIM or ICQ that could result in arbitrary code execution. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-2103 to this issue. Daniel Atallah discovered a denial of service issue in Gaim. A remote attacker could attempt to upload a file with a specially crafted name to a user logged into AIM or ICQ, causing Gaim to crash. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-2102 to this issue. A denial of service bug was found in Gaim's Gadu Gadu protocol handler. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted message to a Gaim user logged into Gadu Gadu, causing Gaim to crash. Please note that this issue only affects PPC and IBM S/390 systems running Gaim. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-2370 to this issue. Users of gaim are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which contains backported patches 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-2005-627.html Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2102 14531 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14531 FLSA:158543 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded RHSA-2005:627 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-627.html SUSE-SR:2005:019 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html USN-168-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/168-1/ http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=21 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9283 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9283 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2103 RHSA-2005:589 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-589.html http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=22 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11477 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11477 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2370 BugTraq ID: 24600 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24600 Bugtraq: 20050721 Multiple vulnerabilities in libgadu and ekg package (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112198499417250&w=2 Debian Security Information: DSA-1318 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1318 Debian Security Information: DSA-813 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-813 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10456 http://secunia.com/advisories/16265
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