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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66109
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200910-02 (pidgin)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200910-02.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200910-02.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin, leading to the
remote execution of arbitrary code, unauthorized information
disclosure, or
Denial of Service.

Solution:
All Pidgin users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose =net-im/pidgin-2.5.9-r1

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1376
35067
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35067
35188
http://secunia.com/advisories/35188
35194
http://secunia.com/advisories/35194
35202
http://secunia.com/advisories/35202
35215
http://secunia.com/advisories/35215
35294
http://secunia.com/advisories/35294
35329
http://secunia.com/advisories/35329
35330
http://secunia.com/advisories/35330
37071
http://secunia.com/advisories/37071
ADV-2009-1396
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1396
DSA-1805
http://debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1805
FEDORA-2009-5552
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00033.html
FEDORA-2009-5583
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00051.html
FEDORA-2009-5597
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00075.html
GLSA-200905-07
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200905-07.xml
MDVSA-2009:140
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:140
MDVSA-2009:173
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:173
RHSA-2009:1059
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1059.html
RHSA-2009:1060
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1060.html
USN-781-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-781-1
USN-781-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-781-2
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=32
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500493
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10476
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10476
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18432
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18432
pidgin-msn-slp-bo(50680)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50680
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1889
35530
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35530
35693
http://secunia.com/advisories/35693
35697
http://secunia.com/advisories/35697
35706
http://secunia.com/advisories/35706
ADV-2009-1749
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1749
FEDORA-2009-7359
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00162.html
FEDORA-2009-7370
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00176.html
FEDORA-2009-7415
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00228.html
RHSA-2009:1139
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1139.html
USN-796-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-796-1
[devel] 20090528 [patch] libpurple/protocols/oscar: OOM and die on misparsed ICQWebMessage as ICQSMS
http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2009-May/008227.html
http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/9483
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=508738
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10004
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10004
pidgin-oscar-dos(51448)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51448
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2694
Debian Security Information: DSA-1870 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1870
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9615
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/libpurple-arbitrary-write
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10319
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6320
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1218
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1218.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/36384
http://secunia.com/advisories/36392
http://secunia.com/advisories/36401
http://secunia.com/advisories/36402
http://secunia.com/advisories/36708
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266908-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2303
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2663
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3026
BugTraq ID: 36368
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36368
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/24/2
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11070
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5757
XForce ISS Database: pidgin-libpurple-weak-security(53000)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53000
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