Fedora 25 Update: pidgin-2.12.0-2.fc25
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-6fc66d3a07
2017-05-17 03:56:11.755539
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Name : pidgin
Product : Fedora 25
Version : 2.12.0
Release : 2.fc25
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:
Avoid a use-after-free in an error path:
https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/17200
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1445915 - jingle_rtp_initiate_media: 'resource' is used after being
freed in an error path
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445915
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade pidgin' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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