Fedora 12 : pidgin-2.7.5-1.fc12 (2010-17130)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50556

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

New release 2.7.5

Full Upstream ChangeLog :

- http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog#version2.7.410 202010

- http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog#version2.7.5 10312010

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected pidgin package.

See Also

https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog#version2.7.410202010

https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog#version2.7.510312010

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=641921

http://www.nessus.org/u?5e39596d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50556

File Name: fedora_2010-17130.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pidgin, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/2/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0013, CVE-2010-3711

BID: 44283

CWE: 22

FEDORA: 2010-17130