Fedora 21 : pidgin-2.10.10-2.fc21 (2014-14112)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 79093

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

fix build on arches without valgrind Update to 2.10.10 Security fix for CVE-2014-3694, CVE-2014-3695, CVE-2014-3696, CVE-2014-3698

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://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154908

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154909

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154910

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154911

http://www.nessus.org/u?17330dc2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 79093

File Name: fedora_2014-14112.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pidgin, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/1/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3694, CVE-2014-3695, CVE-2014-3696, CVE-2014-3698

BID: 70701, 70702, 70703, 70705

FEDORA: 2014-14112