USN-675-2: Gaim vulnerability


 
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Old 11-24-2008
USN-675-2: Gaim vulnerability

Referenced CVEs:
CVE-2008-2927


Description:
===========================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-675-2 November 24, 2008gaim vulnerabilityCVE-2008-2927===========================================================A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:Ubuntu 6.06 LTSThis advisory also applies to the corresponding versions ofKubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to thefollowing package versions:Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: gaim 1:1.5.0+1.5.1cvs20051015-1ubuntu10.1After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Gaim to effectthe necessary changes.Details follow:It was discovered that Gaim did not properly handle certain malformedmessages in the MSN protocol handler. A remote attacker could send a speciallycrafted message and possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.(CVE-2008-2927)





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LIBMTP_file_struct(3)						      libmtp						     LIBMTP_file_struct(3)

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