openSUSE Security Update: pidgin: various security fixes ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:0407-1 Rating: important References: #804742 Cross-References: CVE-2013-0272 CVE-2013-0273 CVE-2013-0274 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available. Description: pidgin was updated to fix security issues: - Fix a crash when receiving UPnP responses with abnormally long values. (CVE-2013-0274) - Fix a crash in Sametime when a malicious server sends us an abnormally long user ID. (CVE-2013-0273) - Fix 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) 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 2013-35 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): finch-2.7.10-4.53.1 finch-debuginfo-2.7.10-4.53.1 finch-devel-2.7.10-4.53.1 libpurple-2.7.10-4.53.1 libpurple-debuginfo-2.7.10-4.53.1 libpurple-devel-2.7.10-4.53.1 libpurple-meanwhile-2.7.10-4.53.1 libpurple-meanwhile-debuginfo-2.7.10-4.53.1 libpurple-tcl-2.7.10-4.53.1 libpurple-tcl-debuginfo-2.7.10-4.53.1 pidgin-2.7.10-4.53.1 pidgin-debuginfo-2.7.10-4.53.1 pidgin-debugsource-2.7.10-4.53.1 pidgin-devel-2.7.10-4.53.1 pidgin-evolution-2.7.10-4.53.1 pidgin-evolution-debuginfo-2.7.10-4.53.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch): libpurple-lang-2.7.10-4.53.1 References: 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