openSUSE Security Update: pidgin ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2011:1291-1 Rating: moderate References: #722199 Cross-References: CVE-2011-3594 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 openSUSE 11.3 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It includes one version update.
Description:
This update fixes the following security issues:
- 722199: libpurple vulnerability in SILC protocol handling (CVE-2011-3594)
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 11.4:
zypper in -t patch finch-5485
- openSUSE 11.3:
zypper in -t patch finch-5485
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):
finch-2.7.10-4.5.1 finch-devel-2.7.10-4.5.1 libpurple-2.7.10-4.5.1 libpurple-devel-2.7.10-4.5.1 libpurple-meanwhile-2.7.10-4.5.1 libpurple-tcl-2.7.10-4.5.1 pidgin-2.7.10-4.5.1 pidgin-devel-2.7.10-4.5.1 pidgin-evolution-2.7.10-4.5.1
- openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):
libpurple-lang-2.7.10-4.5.1
- openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.7.9]:
finch-2.7.9-1.4.1 finch-devel-2.7.9-1.4.1 libpurple-2.7.9-1.4.1 libpurple-devel-2.7.9-1.4.1 libpurple-meanwhile-2.7.9-1.4.1 libpurple-mono-2.7.9-1.4.1 libpurple-tcl-2.7.9-1.4.1 pidgin-2.7.9-1.4.1 pidgin-devel-2.7.9-1.4.1
- openSUSE 11.3 (noarch) [New Version: 2.7.9]:
libpurple-lang-2.7.9-1.4.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3594.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/722199