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USN-2215-1: libgadu vulnerability

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USN-2215-1: libgadu vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/21/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/22/2014
Modified
07/09/2020

Description

libgadu before 1.11.4 and 1.12.0 before 1.12.0-rc3, as used in Pidgin and other products, allows remote Gadu-Gadu file relay servers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgadu3

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