Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21879
Revision Date:2014-02-24Version:36
Title:RHSA-2011:1821: pidgin security update (Moderate)
Description:The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.1 does not properly handle missing fields in (1) voice-chat and (2) video-chat stanzas, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted message.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CESA-2011:1821
CVE-2011-4601
CVE-2011-4602
RHSA-2011:1821-01
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Product(s):pidgin
Definition Synopsis
  • Redhat 6 or Centos 6 release
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 6.x
  • AND Packages section
  • pidgin-perl is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR libpurple-tcl is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR pidgin-docs is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR libpurple is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR libpurple-perl is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR finch-devel is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR finch is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR libpurple-devel is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR pidgin-devel is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
  • OR pidgin is earlier than 0:2.7.9-3.el6.2
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