Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-820-1)
🗓️ 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 122 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pidgin MSN <= 2.5.8 Remote Code Execution Exploit | 9 Sep 200900:00 | – | zdt | |
| Pidgin < 2.5.9 Buffer Overflow | 21 Aug 200900:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 4 / 5 : pidgin (CESA-2009:1060) | 6 Jan 201000:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 3 / 5 : pidgin (CESA-2009:1218) | 20 Aug 200900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-1870-1 : pidgin - insufficient input validation | 24 Feb 201000:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 11 : pidgin-2.6.3-2.fc11 (2009-10662) | 22 Oct 200900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 10 : pidgin-2.6.3-2.fc10 (2009-10702) | 22 Oct 200900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 10 : pidgin-2.6.0-1.fc10 (2009-8791) | 24 Aug 200900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 11 : farsight2-0.0.14-1.fc11 / gupnp-igd-0.1.3-3.fc11 / libnice-0.0.9-1.fc11 / etc (2009-8804) | 24 Aug 200900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 10 : pidgin-2.6.1-1.fc10 (2009-8826) | 24 Aug 200900:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-820-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64776");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-2694");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-09-02 02:58:39 +0000 (Wed, 02 Sep 2009)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:04+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:04 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-820-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU(8\.04\ LTS|8\.10|9\.04)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-820-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-820-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'pidgin' package(s) announced via the USN-820-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Federico Muttis discovered that Pidgin did not properly handle certain
malformed messages in the MSN protocol handler. A remote attacker could
send a specially crafted message and possibly execute arbitrary code with
user privileges.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'pidgin' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "UBUNTU8.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pidgin", ver:"1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.6", rls:"UBUNTU8.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU8.10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pidgin", ver:"1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1.4", rls:"UBUNTU8.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU9.04") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"pidgin", ver:"1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8.4", rls:"UBUNTU9.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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