Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2011:050 (pidgin)
🗓️ 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 79 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 5 package pidgin-mini version 2.7.11-alt0.M50P.1 | 31 Mar 201100:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 5 package pidgin version 2.7.11-alt0.M50P.1 | 30 Mar 201100:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 6 package pidgin version 2.7.11-alt1 | 14 Mar 201100:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 5 package pidgin version 2.7.11-alt1 | 14 Mar 201100:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 5 package pidgin-mini version 2.7.11-alt1 | 12 Mar 201100:00 | – | altlinux | |
| CentOS 4 / 5 : pidgin (CESA-2011:1371) | 17 Oct 201100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 14 : pidgin-2.7.11-1.fc14 (2011-3113) | 15 Mar 201100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 13 : pidgin-2.7.11-1.fc13 (2011-3132) | 21 Mar 201100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 15 : pidgin-2.7.11-1.fc15 (2011-3150) | 21 Mar 201100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : pidgin (MDVSA-2011:050) | 22 Mar 201100:00 | – | nessus |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-03/msg00009.php");
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831350");
script_version("2026-04-24T15:56:23+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 15:56:23 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-03-24 14:29:52 +0100 (Thu, 24 Mar 2011)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2011:050");
script_cve_id("CVE-2011-1091");
script_name("Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2011:050 (pidgin)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'pidgin'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Mandrake Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mandriva_mandrake_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MNDK_(mes5|2010\.1|2010\.0|2009\.0)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"pidgin on Mandriva Linux 2009.0,
Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.0,
Mandriva Linux 2010.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple vulnerabilities has been identified and fixed in pidgin:
It was discovered that libpurple versions prior to 2.7.10 do not
properly clear certain data structures used in libpurple/cipher.c
prior to freeing. An attacker could potentially extract partial
information from memory regions freed by libpurple.
The Yahoo protocol plugin in libpurple versions 2.6.0 through 2.7.10
do not properly handle malformed YMSG packets, leading to NULL pointer
dereferences and application crash (CVE-2011-1091).
Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance
Program. This update provides pidgin 2.7.11, which is not vulnerable to
these issues.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please Install the Updated Packages.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?cPath=149&products_id=490");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release) exit(0);
res = "";
if(release == "MNDK_mes5")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch", rpm:"finch~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libfinch0", rpm:"libfinch0~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple0", rpm:"libpurple0~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-devel", rpm:"libpurple-devel~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin", rpm:"pidgin~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-bonjour", rpm:"pidgin-bonjour~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-client", rpm:"pidgin-client~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-gevolution", rpm:"pidgin-gevolution~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-i18n", rpm:"pidgin-i18n~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-meanwhile", rpm:"pidgin-meanwhile~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-perl", rpm:"pidgin-perl~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-plugins", rpm:"pidgin-plugins~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-silc", rpm:"pidgin-silc~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-tcl", rpm:"pidgin-tcl~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64finch0", rpm:"lib64finch0~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64purple0", rpm:"lib64purple0~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64purple-devel", rpm:"lib64purple-devel~2.7.11~0.2mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
if(release == "MNDK_2010.1")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch", rpm:"finch~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libfinch0", rpm:"libfinch0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple0", rpm:"libpurple0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-devel", rpm:"libpurple-devel~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin", rpm:"pidgin~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-bonjour", rpm:"pidgin-bonjour~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-client", rpm:"pidgin-client~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-i18n", rpm:"pidgin-i18n~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-meanwhile", rpm:"pidgin-meanwhile~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-perl", rpm:"pidgin-perl~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-plugins", rpm:"pidgin-plugins~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-silc", rpm:"pidgin-silc~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-tcl", rpm:"pidgin-tcl~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64finch0", rpm:"lib64finch0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64purple0", rpm:"lib64purple0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64purple-devel", rpm:"lib64purple-devel~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
if(release == "MNDK_2010.0")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch", rpm:"finch~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libfinch0", rpm:"libfinch0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple0", rpm:"libpurple0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-devel", rpm:"libpurple-devel~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin", rpm:"pidgin~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-bonjour", rpm:"pidgin-bonjour~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-client", rpm:"pidgin-client~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-i18n", rpm:"pidgin-i18n~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-meanwhile", rpm:"pidgin-meanwhile~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-perl", rpm:"pidgin-perl~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-plugins", rpm:"pidgin-plugins~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-silc", rpm:"pidgin-silc~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-tcl", rpm:"pidgin-tcl~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64finch0", rpm:"lib64finch0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64purple0", rpm:"lib64purple0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64purple-devel", rpm:"lib64purple-devel~2.7.11~0.2mdv2010.0", rls:"MNDK_2010.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
if(release == "MNDK_2009.0")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch", rpm:"finch~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libfinch0", rpm:"libfinch0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple0", rpm:"libpurple0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-devel", rpm:"libpurple-devel~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin", rpm:"pidgin~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-bonjour", rpm:"pidgin-bonjour~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-client", rpm:"pidgin-client~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-gevolution", rpm:"pidgin-gevolution~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-i18n", rpm:"pidgin-i18n~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-meanwhile", rpm:"pidgin-meanwhile~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-perl", rpm:"pidgin-perl~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-plugins", rpm:"pidgin-plugins~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-silc", rpm:"pidgin-silc~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-tcl", rpm:"pidgin-tcl~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64finch0", rpm:"lib64finch0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64purple0", rpm:"lib64purple0~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64purple-devel", rpm:"lib64purple-devel~2.7.11~0.2mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
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24 Apr 2026 00:00Current
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CVSS 24
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