Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.67484
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora Core 13 FEDORA-2010-8503 (pidgin)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to pidgin announced via advisory FEDORA-2010-8503. Update Information: 2.7.0 with new features, bug fixes and a security fix for CVE-2010-1624 Full Upstream ChangeLog: * http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog Fedora packaging changes: * Use System SSL Certificates * Add additional dependencies for Voice + Video References: [ 1 ] Bug #589973 - CVE-2010-1624 Pidgin: MSN SLP emoticon DoS (NULL pointer dereference) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=589973 Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update pidgin' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2010-8503 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1624 39801 http://secunia.com/advisories/39801 40138 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40138 41899 http://secunia.com/advisories/41899 ADV-2010-1141 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1141 ADV-2010-2755 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2755 MDVSA-2010:097 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:097 RHSA-2010:0788 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0788.html USN-1014-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1014-1 http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/884d44222e8c81ecec51c25e07d005e002a5479b/with/894460d22c434e73d60b71ec031611988e687c8b/libpurple/protocols/msn/slp.c http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/894460d22c434e73d60b71ec031611988e687c8b http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=46 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=589973 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18547 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18547 pidgin-slp-packets-dos(58559) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58559
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