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[USN-548-1] Pidgin vulnerability

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-548-1          November 28, 2007
pidgin vulnerability
CVE-2007-4999
Kwetsbare Ubuntu versies:

Ubuntu 7.10

Kwetsbare pakketten:

Ubuntu 7.10
libpurple0 1:2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1

After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Pidgin to effect the necessary changes.

It was discovered that Pidgin did not correctly handle certain logging events. A remote attacker could send specially crafted messages and cause the application to crash, leading to a denial of service.

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