openSUSE: Security Advisory for pidgin (openSUSE-SU-2013:0511-1)

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.850547");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-12-10 13:21:25 +0530 (Tue, 10 Dec 2013)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2013-0271", "CVE-2013-0272", "CVE-2013-0273", "CVE-2013-0274");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for pidgin (openSUSE-SU-2013:0511-1)");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"pidgin on openSUSE 12.3");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Pidgin was updated to 2.10.7 to fix various security issues
  and the bug that IRC did not work at all in 12.3.

  Changes:

  - Add pidgin-irc-sasl.patch: link irc module to SASL.
  Allows the IRC module to be loaded (bnc#806975).

  - Update to version 2.10.7 (bnc#804742):
  + Alien hatchery:

  - No changes
  + General:

  - The configure script will now exit with status 1 when
  specifying invalid protocol plugins using the

  - -with-static-prpls and --with-dynamic-prpls
  arguments. (pidgin.im#15316)
  + libpurple:

  - Fix a crash when receiving UPnP responses with
  abnormally long values. (CVE-2013-0274)

  - Don't link directly to libgcrypt when building with
  GnuTLS support. (pidgin.im#15329)

  - Fix UPnP mappings on routers that return empty
   URLBase/  elements in their response. (pidgin.im#15373)

  - Tcl plugin uses saner, race-free plugin loading.

  - Fix the Tcl signals-test plugin for
  savedstatus-changed. (pidgin.im#15443)
  + Pidgin:

  - Make Pidgin more friendly to non-X11 GTK+, such as
  MacPorts' +no_x11 variant.
  + Gadu-Gadu:

  - Fix a crash at startup with large contact list.
  Avatar support for buddies will be disabled until 3.0.0.
  (pidgin.im#15226, pidgin.im#14305)
  + IRC:

  - Support for SASL authentication. (pidgin.im#13270)

  - Print topic setter information at channel join.
  (pidgin.im#13317)
  + MSN:

  - Fix SSL certificate issue when signing into MSN for
  some users.

  - Fix a crash when removing a user before its icon is
  loaded. (pidgin.im#15217)
  + MXit:

  - Fix a bug where a remote MXit user could possibly
  specify a local file path to be written to. (CVE-2013-0271)

  - Fix a bug where the MXit server or a
  man-in-the-middle could potentially send specially crafted
  data that could overflow a buffer and lead to a crash or
  remote code execution. (CVE-2013-0272)

  - Display farewell messages in a different colour to
  distinguish them from normal messages.

  - Add support for typing notification.

  - Add support for the Relationship Status profile
  attribute.

  - Remove all reference to Hidden Number.

  - Ignore new invites to join a GroupChat if you're
  already joined, or still have a pending invite.

  - The buddy's name was not centered vertically in the
  buddy-list if they did not have a status-message or mood
  set.

  - Fix decoding of font-size changes in the markup of
  received messages.

  - Increase the maximum file size that can be
  transferred to 1 MB.

  - When setting an avatar image, no longer downscale it
  to 96x96.
  + Sametime:

  - Fix a crash in Sametime when a malicious server sends
  us an abnormally long user ID. (CVE-2013 ...

  Description truncated, please see the referenced URL(s) for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2013:0511-1");
  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) 2013 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSE12\.3");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSE12.3") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch", rpm:"finch~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch-debuginfo", rpm:"finch-debuginfo~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch-devel", rpm:"finch-devel~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple", rpm:"libpurple~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-debuginfo", rpm:"libpurple-debuginfo~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-devel", rpm:"libpurple-devel~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-meanwhile", rpm:"libpurple-meanwhile~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-meanwhile-debuginfo", rpm:"libpurple-meanwhile-debuginfo~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-tcl", rpm:"libpurple-tcl~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-tcl-debuginfo", rpm:"libpurple-tcl-debuginfo~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin", rpm:"pidgin~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-debuginfo", rpm:"pidgin-debuginfo~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-debugsource", rpm:"pidgin-debugsource~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-devel", rpm:"pidgin-devel~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-branding-upstream", rpm:"libpurple-branding-upstream~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-lang", rpm:"libpurple-lang~2.10.7~4.4.1", rls:"openSUSE12.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);