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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-1373

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-1373

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/26/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Buffer overflow in the XMPP SOCKS5 bytestream server in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving an outbound XMPP file transfer. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-finch
  • suse-upgrade-finch-devel
  • suse-upgrade-gaim
  • suse-upgrade-gaim-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libpurple
  • suse-upgrade-libpurple-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libpurple-lang
  • suse-upgrade-libpurple-meanwhile
  • suse-upgrade-libpurple-mono
  • suse-upgrade-pidgin
  • suse-upgrade-pidgin-devel

References

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