Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2013.044.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2013-044-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'pidgin' package(s) announced via the SSA:2013-044-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'pidgin' package(s) announced via the SSA:2013-044-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New pidgin packages are available for Slackware 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.7-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes several security issues: Remote MXit user could specify local file path. MXit buffer overflow reading data from network. Sametime crash with long user IDs. Crash when receiving a UPnP response with abnormally long values. For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'pidgin' package(s) on Slackware 12.2, Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0271 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18386 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:0388 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00003.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0405 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00006.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1746-1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0272 BugTraq ID: 57951 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57951 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17474 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0407 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00007.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0273 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18340 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0274 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18221
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