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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59018
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2007-275-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'pidgin' package(s) announced via the SSA:2007-275-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'pidgin' package(s) announced via the SSA:2007-275-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A new pidgin package is available for Slackware 12.0 to fix a minor
fix security issue.

More details about this issue may be found here:

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Here are the details from the Slackware 12.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/pidgin-2.2.1-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz:
Upgraded to pidgin-2.2.1.
This fixes a crash that can be triggered remotely on MSN in 2.2.0.
For more information, see:
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(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'pidgin' package(s) on Slackware 12.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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