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openSUSE Security Update : finch (openSUSE-SU-2012:0066-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75830

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Remote users could crash pidgin via ICQ, SILC, XMPP and Yahoo protocols (CVE-2011-4601, CVE-2011-4603, CVE-2011-4602, CVE-2011-1091).

Solution

Update the affected finch packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=736147

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-01/msg00025.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75830

File Name: suse_11_4_finch-111219.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.4, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple-meanwhile, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pidgin-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pidgin-evolution, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pidgin-evolution-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pidgin-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:finch-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple-tcl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:finch-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple-tcl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pidgin, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pidgin-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple-meanwhile-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:finch

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1091, CVE-2011-4601, CVE-2011-4602, CVE-2011-4603