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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64353
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-7370 (pidgin)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to pidgin
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-7370.

Update Information:

Several important bug fixes: - More fixes for Yahoo protocol 16 - MSN,
MySpace, XMPP - CVE-2009-1889

ChangeLog:

* Sun Jun 28 2009 Warren Togami 2.5.8-1
- 2.5.8 with several important bug fixes
* Mon Jun 22 2009 Warren Togami 2.5.7-2
- glib2 compat with RHEL-4
* Sat Jun 20 2009 Warren Togami 2.5.7-1
- 2.5.7 with Yahoo Protocol 16 support
* Wed May 20 2009 Stu Tomlinson 2.5.6-1
- 2.5.6
* Mon Apr 20 2009 Warren Togami 2.5.5-3
- F12+ removed krb4

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #508738 - CVE-2009-1889 pidgin: DoS via specially-crafted ICQWebMessage
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=508738

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update pidgin' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-7370

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1889
BugTraq ID: 35530
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35530
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00162.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00176.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00228.html
http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2009-May/008227.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10004
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1139.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35693
http://secunia.com/advisories/35697
http://secunia.com/advisories/35706
http://secunia.com/advisories/37071
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-796-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1749
XForce ISS Database: pidgin-oscar-dos(51448)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51448
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