Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 9.0 / 9.1 / current : gaim (SSA:2005-162-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 18801

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New gaim packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix some minor security issues. Sites that use GAIM should upgrade to the new version.

Solution

Update the affected gaim package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4ca29cc5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18801

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2005-162-01.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:gaim, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 6/13/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2005

Reference Information

SSA: 2005-162-01