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Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-7359 (pidgin)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Fedora Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to pidgin announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-7359.

Insight

Insight

Update Information: Several important bug fixes: - More fixes for Yahoo protocol 16 - MSN, MySpace, XMPP - CVE-2009-1889 ChangeLog: * Sun Jun 28 2009 Warren Togami 2.5.8-1 - 2.5.8 with several important bug fixes * Mon Jun 22 2009 Warren Togami 2.5.7-2 - glib2 compat with RHEL-4 * Sat Jun 20 2009 Warren Togami 2.5.7-1 - 2.5.7 with Yahoo Protocol 16 support * Wed May 20 2009 Stu Tomlinson 2.5.6-1 - 2.5.6 * Mon Apr 20 2009 Warren Togami 2.5.5-3 - F12+ removed krb4

Solution

Solution

Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update pidgin' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-7359

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