The remote host is missing an update for the 'finch' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. It is affecting CentOS 6 and various Pidgin-related packages including finch, finch-devel, libpurple, libpurple-devel, libpurple-perl, libpurple-tcl, and pidgin. It's recommended to install the updated packages
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 71 |
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![]() | SuSE Update for pidgin openSUSE-SU-2013:0407-1 (pidgin) | 11 Mar 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | RedHat Update for pidgin RHSA-2013:0646-01 | 15 Mar 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | CentOS Update for finch CESA-2013:0646 centos5 | 15 Mar 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | CentOS Update for finch CESA-2013:0646 centos5 | 15 Mar 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | openSUSE: Security Advisory for pidgin (openSUSE-SU-2013:0407-1) | 11 Mar 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | CentOS Update for finch CESA-2013:0646 centos6 | 15 Mar 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | RedHat Update for pidgin RHSA-2013:0646-01 | 15 Mar 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | Ubuntu Update for pidgin USN-1746-1 | 1 Mar 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | SuSE Update for pidgin openSUSE-SU-2013:0511-1 (pidgin) | 10 Dec 201300:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | Pidgin Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (Feb 2013) - Windows | 20 Feb 201300:00 | β | openvas |
# 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_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2013-March/019648.html");
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.881691");
script_version("2023-07-10T08:07:43+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-10 08:07:43 +0000 (Mon, 10 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-03-15 09:53:27 +0530 (Fri, 15 Mar 2013)");
script_cve_id("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_xref(name:"CESA", value:"2013:0646");
script_name("CentOS Update for finch CESA-2013:0646 centos6");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'finch'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG");
script_family("CentOS Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/centos", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=CentOS6");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"finch on CentOS 6");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated packages.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple
accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously.
A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the Pidgin MXit protocol
plug-in. A malicious server or a remote attacker could use this flaw to
crash Pidgin by sending a specially-crafted HTTP request. (CVE-2013-0272)
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the Pidgin Sametime protocol plug-in.
A malicious server or a remote attacker could use this flaw to crash Pidgin
by sending a specially-crafted username. (CVE-2013-0273)
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way Pidgin processed certain UPnP
responses. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted UPnP response
that, when processed, would crash Pidgin. (CVE-2013-0274)
Red Hat would like to thank the Pidgin project for reporting the above
issues. Upstream acknowledges Daniel Atallah as the original reporter of
CVE-2013-0272.
All Pidgin users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
backported patches to resolve these issues. Pidgin must be restarted for
this update to take effect.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
if(release == "CentOS6")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch", rpm:"finch~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"finch-devel", rpm:"finch-devel~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple", rpm:"libpurple~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-devel", rpm:"libpurple-devel~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-perl", rpm:"libpurple-perl~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpurple-tcl", rpm:"libpurple-tcl~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin", rpm:"pidgin~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-devel", rpm:"pidgin-devel~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-docs", rpm:"pidgin-docs~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pidgin-perl", rpm:"pidgin-perl~2.7.9~10.el6_4.1", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
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