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USN-1500-1: Pidgin vulnerabilities
Evgeny Boger discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled buddy list messages in the AIM and ICQ protocol handlers. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted message and cause Pidgin to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, 11.04 and 11.10...
Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-8686
Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-8686 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: pidgin-2.10.4-1.fc15
Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...
Fedora 17 : pidgin-2.10.2-1.fc17 (2012-4650)
version 2.10.2 03/14/2012 View all closed tickets for this release. General: Fix compilation when using binutils 2.22 and new GDK pixbuf. 14799 Fix compilation of the MXit protocol plugin with GLib 2.31. 14773 Pidgin: Add support for the GNOME3 Network dialog. 13882 Fix rare crash. 14392 Add...
Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-4600
Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-4600 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...
Fedora 16 : pidgin-2.10.2-1.fc16 (2012-4595)
version 2.10.2 03/14/2012 View all closed tickets for this release. General: Fix compilation when using binutils 2.22 and new GDK pixbuf. 14799 Fix compilation of the MXit protocol plugin with GLib 2.31. 14773 Pidgin: Add support for the GNOME3 Network dialog. 13882 Fix rare crash. 14392 Add...
EFF Warns Users About Privacy Issues With New AIM Chat Client
Privacy experts at the EFF are warning users not to upgrade to the new version of the venerable AOL Instant Messenger chat client because of some serious privacy concerns with the application. The main concern is that the new version of AIM automatically logs all user conversations by default, bu...
CVE-2011-4601
familyfeedbag.c in the oscar protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.1 does not perform the expected UTF-8 validation on message data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted 1 AIM or 2 ICQ message associated with buddy-list addition...
CVE-2011-4601
CVE-2011-4601 affects Pidgin (libpurple) Oscar protocol plugin. The flaw is in family_feedbag.c where UTF-8 validation on message data is not performed, enabling a remote attacker to crash the application via crafted AIM/ICQ messages during buddy-list additions. Affected software version: Pidgin ...
CVE-2011-4601
familyfeedbag.c in the oscar protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.1 does not perform the expected UTF-8 validation on message data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted 1 AIM or 2 ICQ message associated with buddy-list addition...
Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: pidgin security update
Updated pidgin packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings...
CVE-2010-4874
Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in users.php in NinkoBB 1.3 RC5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 firstname, 2 lastname, 3 msn, or 4 aim parameter...
CentOS Update for finch CESA-2009:1139 centos5 i386
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...
CentOS Update for finch CESA-2009:1536 centos5 i386
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: pidgin-2.7.11-1.fc15
Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...
[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: pidgin-2.7.11-1.fc14
Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...
Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2010-16876
Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2010-16876 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...
libpurple library / Pidgin DoS
NULL pointer dereference on OSCAR protocol messages parsing ICQ, AIM...
[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: pidgin-2.7.2-1.fc12
Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...
[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: pidgin-2.7.2-1.fc13
Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...