Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20122214000
Revision Date:2012-07-03Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-2214 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:proxy.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.4 does not properly handle canceled SOCKS5 connection attempts, which allows user-assisted remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a sequence of XMPP file-transfer requests.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-2214
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'pidgin' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:2.10.3-0ubuntu1.1').
  • BACK