Security update for pidgin
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2016:2416-1 |
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Rating: | important |
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An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.
Description:
This update for pidgin fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed: - CVE-2016-2367: Fixed a MXIT Avatar Length Memory Disclosure Vulnerability (bsc#991715). - CVE-2016-2370: Fixed a MXIT Custom Resource Denial of Service Vulnerability (bsc#991712). - CVE-2016-2371: Fixed a MXIT Extended Profiles Code Execution Vulnerability (bsc#991691). - CVE-2016-2372: Fixed a MXIT File Transfer Length Memory Disclosure Vulnerability (bsc#991711). - CVE-2016-2373: Fixed a MXIT Contact Mood Denial of Service Vulnerability (bsc#991709)
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
zypper in -t patch sdksp4-pidgin-12767=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
- finch-2.6.6-0.29.1
- libpurple-2.6.6-0.29.1
- pidgin-2.6.6-0.29.1
- pidgin-devel-2.6.6-0.29.1
- libpurple-devel-2.6.6-0.29.1
- libpurple-lang-2.6.6-0.29.1
- finch-devel-2.6.6-0.29.1
References:
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2367.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2370.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2371.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2372.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2373.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=991691
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=991709
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=991711
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=991712
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=991715