gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201405-22.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201405-22">
<title>Pidgin: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities in Pidgin may allow execution of arbitrary
code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">pidgin</product>
<announced>2014-05-18</announced>
<revised count="1">2014-05-18</revised>
<bug>457580</bug>
<bug>499596</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="net-im/pidgin" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">2.10.9</unaffected>
<unaffected range="rge">2.10.9-r1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">2.10.9</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Pidgin is a GTK Instant Messenger client for a variety of instant
messaging protocols.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="high">
<p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the Pidgin process, cause a Denial of Service condition,
overwrite files, or spoof traffic.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Pidgin users on HPPA or users of GNOME 3.8 and later on AMD64 or X86
should upgrade to the latest version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-im/pidgin-2.10.9-r1"
</code>
<p>All Pidgin users on ALPHA, PPC, PPC64, SPARC, and users of GNOME before
3.8 on AMD64 and X86 should upgrade to the latest version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-im/pidgin-2.10.9"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-6152">CVE-2012-6152</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0271">CVE-2013-0271</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0272">CVE-2013-0272</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0273">CVE-2013-0273</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0274">CVE-2013-0274</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6477">CVE-2013-6477</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6478">CVE-2013-6478</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6479">CVE-2013-6479</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6481">CVE-2013-6481</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6482">CVE-2013-6482</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6483">CVE-2013-6483</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6484">CVE-2013-6484</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6485">CVE-2013-6485</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6487">CVE-2013-6487</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6489">CVE-2013-6489</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6490">CVE-2013-6490</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0020">CVE-2014-0020</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2013-03-17T15:51:12Z">ackle</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-05-18T17:28:53Z">ackle</metadata>
</glsa>