Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2009:1218
pidgin security update
Released 2009-08-18 · Red Hat rating Critical · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3, pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3, pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3.i386, pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 finch-2.5.9-1.el4, finch-2.5.9-1.el4.i386, finch-2.5.9-1.el4.ia64 +33
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) finch-2.5.9-1.el5, finch-2.5.9-1.el5.i386, libpurple-2.5.9-1.el5 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) finch-devel-2.5.9-1.el5, finch-devel-2.5.9-1.el5.i386, libpurple-devel-2.5.9-1.el5 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 finch-2.5.9-1.el4, finch-2.5.9-1.el4.i386, finch-devel-2.5.9-1.el4 +15
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3, pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3.i386, pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 finch-2.5.9-1.el4, finch-2.5.9-1.el4.i386, finch-2.5.9-1.el4.ia64 +24
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) finch-2.5.9-1.el5, finch-2.5.9-1.el5.i386, finch-devel-2.5.9-1.el5 +15
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3, pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3.i386, pidgin-1.5.1-4.el3.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 finch-2.5.9-1.el4, finch-2.5.9-1.el4.i386, finch-2.5.9-1.el4.ia64 +24
Fixes 1 record
Priority MEDIUM 62
The msn_slplink_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slplink.c in libpurple, as used in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.9 and Adium 1.3.5 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cau…
CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0· Network · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.20295 · Published 2009-08-20 · Fixed CWE-399