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MDVA-2009:161 : silc-toolkit
high Nessus Plugin ID 47953
Synopsis
The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.Description
The silc-toolkit was linked in a wrong way, it depended on symbols no longer exported by libidn. This made it impossible to use the SILC protocol from pidgin. This update changes the linking to use the included IDN resolver instead of libidn.Solution
Update the affected package(s).See Also
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2009:161
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 47953
File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2009-161.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks
Published: 7/30/2010
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux
Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 9/18/2009