Upstream information
Description
The PurpleCircBuffer implementation in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 does not properly maintain a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors involving the (1) XMPP or (2) Sametime protocol.NVD CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Novell/SUSE information
Novell Bugzilla entry: 503447 SUSE Security Advisories:- SUSE-SR:2009:013, published Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:00:00 +0000
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|---|---|
| openSUSE 10.3 |
| |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2 for x86 |
| sles10-sp2-debuginfo.x86-64 sle10-sp2-sdk.x86-64 sles10-sp2-debuginfo.s390x sle10-sp2-sdk.ia64 sle10-sp2-sdk.s390x sle10-sp2-sdk.x86 sles10-sp2-debuginfo.x86 sled10-sp2.x86-64 sle10-sp2-sdk.ppc sled10-sp2.x86 sles10-sp2-debuginfo.ppc sles10-sp2-debuginfo.ia64 ZYPP Patch Nr: 6342 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for AMD64 and Intel EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IBM POWER SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IBM zSeries 64bit SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IPF SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for x86 |
| sles10-sp2-debuginfo.x86-64 sle10-sp2-sdk.x86-64 sles10-sp2-debuginfo.s390x sle10-sp2-sdk.ia64 sle10-sp2-sdk.s390x sle10-sp2-sdk.x86 sles10-sp2-debuginfo.x86 sled10-sp2.x86-64 sle10-sp2-sdk.ppc sled10-sp2.x86 sles10-sp2-debuginfo.ppc sles10-sp2-debuginfo.ia64 ZYPP Patch Nr: 6342 |
