Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20114601000
Revision Date:2011-12-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2011-4601 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:family_feedbag.c in the oscar protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.1 does not perform the expected UTF-8 validation on message data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted (1) AIM or (2) ICQ message associated with buddy-list addition.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2011-4601
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, the 'pidgin' package in precise is not affected (note: '1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1').
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