[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: pidgin-2.6.5-1.fc12
updates at fedoraproject.org
updates at fedoraproject.org
Tue Jan 12 20:39:30 UTC 2010
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-0368
2010-01-12 20:04:53
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Name : pidgin
Product : Fedora 12
Version : 2.6.5
Release : 1.fc12
URL : http://pidgin.im/
Summary : A Gtk+ based multiprotocol instant messaging client
Description :
Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging
protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu,
ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and
Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to
use design. To use a protocol, just add an account using the
account editor.
Pidgin supports many common features of other clients, as well as many
unique features, such as perl scripting, TCL scripting and C plugins.
Pidgin is not affiliated with or endorsed by America Online, Inc.,
Microsoft Corporation, Yahoo! Inc., or ICQ Inc.
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Update Information:
- CVE-2010-0013 - A few other bug fixes
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Jan 7 2010 Warren Togami <wtogami at redhat.com> - 2.6.5-1
- 2.6.5
- CVE-2010-0013
- Other bug fixes
* Tue Dec 8 2009 Warren Togami <wtogami at redhat.com> - 2.6.4-4
- temporarily disable evolution integration in F13 until it is fixed
* Wed Dec 2 2009 Warren Togami <wtogami at redhat.com> 2.6.4-2
- disable SILC in EL6 builds
* Mon Nov 30 2009 Warren Togami <wtogami at redhat.com> 2.6.4-1
- 2.6.4
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #552483 - CVE-2010-0013 pidgin/libpurple: MSN custom smiley request directory traversal file disclosure
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=552483
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update pidgin' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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