Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2012:029 (pidgin)

Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2012:029 pidgin 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 t...

Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2012:082 (pidgin)

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Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2012:029 (pidgin)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2012:082 (pidgin)

Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2012:082 pidgin 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 t...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL6.x i386/x86_64

Multiple NULL pointer dereference flaws were found in the way Pidgin handled Base64 decoding. A remote attacker could use these flaws to crash Pidgin if the target Pidgin user was using the Yahoo! Messenger Protocol, MSN, MySpace, or Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol XMPP protocol...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL6.x i386/x86_64

Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously. Multiple NULL pointer dereference flaws were found in the way the Pidgin Yahoo! Messenger Protocol plug-in handled malformed YMSG packets. A remote attacker could us...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

An invalid pointer dereference bug was found in the way the Pidgin OSCAR protocol implementation processed lists of contacts. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted contact list to a user running Pidgin, causing Pidgin to crash. CVE-2009-3615 A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2009-2694 pidgin: insufficient input validation in msnslplinkprocessmsg Federico Muttis of Core Security Technologies discovered a flaw in Pidgin's MSN protocol handler. If a user received a malicious MSN message, it was possible to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously. An input sanitization flaw was found in the way the AOL Open System for Communication in Realtime OSCAR protocol plug-in in Pidgin, used by the AOL ICQ and AIM insta...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way Pidgin initiates file transfers when using the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol XMPP. If a Pidgin client initiates a file transfer, and the remote target sends a malformed response, it could cause Pidgin to crash or, potentially, execute...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously. An input sanitization flaw was found in the way the Pidgin SILC Secure Internet Live Conferencing protocol plug-in escaped certain UTF-8 characters. A remote attacke...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

A denial of service flaw was found in the Pidgin OSCAR protocol implementation. If a remote ICQ user sent a web message to a local Pidgin user using this protocol, it would cause excessive memory usage, leading to a denial of service Pidgin crash. CVE-2009-1889 These updated packages also fix the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL6.x i386/x86_64

Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously. An input sanitization flaw was found in the way the AOL Open System for Communication in Realtime OSCAR protocol plug-in in Pidgin, used by the AOL ICQ and AIM insta...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120719)

Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously. A flaw was found in the way the Pidgin MSN protocol plug-in processed text that was not encoded in UTF-8. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash Pidgin by...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

A directory traversal flaw was discovered in Pidgin's MSN protocol implementation. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted emoticon image download request that would cause Pidgin to disclose an arbitrary file readable to the user running Pidgin. CVE-2010-0013 These packages upgrade Pidgi...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

A denial-of-service flaw was found in Pidgin's MSN protocol handler. If a remote user was able to send, and the Pidgin user accepted, a carefully-crafted file request, it could result in Pidgin crashing. CVE-2008-2955 A denial-of-service flaw was found in Pidgin's Universal Plug and Play UPnP...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL 3.0.x , SL 4.x , SL 5.x

An integer overflow flaw was found in Pidgin's MSN protocol handler. If a user received a malicious MSN message, it was possible to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running Pidgin. CVE-2008-2927 Note: the default Pidgin privacy setting only allows messages from users in the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2010-0277 pidgin MSN protocol plugin memory corruption CVE-2010-0420 pidgin: Finch XMPP MUC Crash CVE-2010-0423 pidgin: Smiley Denial of Service An input sanitization flaw was found in the way Pidgin's MSN protocol implementation handled MSNSLP invitations. A remote attacker could send a...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2009-3026 pidgin: ignores SSL/TLS requirements with old jabber servers CVE-2009-2703 Pidgin: NULL pointer dereference by handling IRC topics DoS CVE-2009-3083 Pidgin: NULL pointer dereference by processing incomplete MSN SLP invite DoS CVE-2009-3085 Pidgin: NULL pointer dereference by...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

Multiple NULL pointer dereference flaws were found in the way Pidgin handled Base64 decoding. A remote attacker could use these flaws to crash Pidgin if the target Pidgin user was using the Yahoo! Messenger Protocol, MSN, MySpace, or Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol XMPP protocol...