MDVA-2011:081-1 : libmsn

high Nessus Plugin ID 57010

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

An error has been found in libmsn library used by Kopete Instant Messaging Application, in the way SOAP redirects where handled which was preventing Windows Live Messenger users from logging into their accounts. The updated package have been patched to correct this issue.

Update:

Packages for 2010.2 was forgotten with the previous MDVA-2011:081 advisory. The missing packages are now being provided.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2011:081-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57010

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2011-081-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 12/6/2011

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: 12/5/2011