SUSE Security Update: Security update for pidgin ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0388-1 Rating: important References: #804742 Cross-References: CVE-2013-0271 CVE-2013-0272 CVE-2013-0273 CVE-2013-0274 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 SLE SDK 10 SP4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available. Description: pidgin was updated to fix 4 security issues: * Fixed a crash when receiving UPnP responses with abnormally long values. (CVE-2013-0274, bnc#804742) * Fixed a crash in Sametime protocol when a malicious server sends us an abnormally long user ID. (CVE-2013-0273, bnc#804742) * Fixed a bug where the MXit server or a man-in-the-middle could potentially send specially crafted data that could overflow a buffer and lead to a crash or remote code execution.(CVE-2013-0272, bnc#804742) * Fixed a bug where a remote MXit user could possibly specify a local file path to be written to. (CVE-2013-0271, bnc#804742) Security Issue references: * CVE-2013-0271 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0271
* CVE-2013-0272 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0272
* CVE-2013-0273 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0273
* CVE-2013-0274 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0274
Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch sdksp2-finch-7429 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch sledsp2-finch-7429 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): finch-2.6.6-0.19.1 finch-devel-2.6.6-0.19.1 libpurple-2.6.6-0.19.1 libpurple-devel-2.6.6-0.19.1 libpurple-lang-2.6.6-0.19.1 pidgin-2.6.6-0.19.1 pidgin-devel-2.6.6-0.19.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64): finch-2.6.6-0.19.1 libpurple-2.6.6-0.19.1 libpurple-lang-2.6.6-0.19.1 libpurple-meanwhile-2.6.6-0.19.1 libpurple-tcl-2.6.6-0.19.1 pidgin-2.6.6-0.19.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64): finch-2.6.6-0.20.1 libpurple-2.6.6-0.20.1 pidgin-2.6.6-0.20.1 - SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64): finch-2.6.6-0.20.1 finch-devel-2.6.6-0.20.1 libpurple-2.6.6-0.20.1 libpurple-devel-2.6.6-0.20.1 pidgin-2.6.6-0.20.1 pidgin-devel-2.6.6-0.20.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0271.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0272.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0273.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0274.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/804742 http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=18e124b7db8b5f6aa5744f916e... http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=51b5f7c142afdeafafca33c1a4... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help@opensuse.org