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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.72054 |
Category: | Mandrake Local Security Checks |
Title: | Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2012:082 (pidgin) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to pidgin announced via advisory MDVSA-2012:082. Multiple vulnerabilities has been discovered and corrected in pidgin: A series of specially crafted file transfer requests can cause clients to reference invalid memory. The user must have accepted one of the file transfer requests (CVE-2012-2214). Incoming messages with certain characters or character encodings can cause clients to crash (CVE-2012-2318). This update provides pidgin 2.10.4, which is not vulnerable to these issues. Affected: 2011., Enterprise Server 5.0 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2012:082 http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/ http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=62 http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=63 Risk factor : High |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2214 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:082 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17886 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2318 BugTraq ID: 53400 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53400 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17448 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1102 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1102.html http://secunia.com/advisories/50005 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0866 (Google Search) https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15136503 |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2012 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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