=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-548-1 November 28, 2007 pidgin vulnerability CVE-2007-4999 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 7.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 7.10: libpurple0 1:2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1 After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Pidgin to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: It was discovered that Pidgin did not correctly handle certain logging events. A remote attacker could send specially crafted messages and cause the application to crash, leading to a denial of service. Updated packages for Ubuntu 7.10: Source archives: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1.diff.gz Size/MD5: 50647 96089eb50a7b671e85ae34579d261a13 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1.dsc Size/MD5: 1467 c8f381c53df16c7c48f37d1791456181 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.2.1.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5: 12868326 3de2ef29d4a62c515a223cba5d4c4671 Architecture independent packages: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/finch-dev_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_all.deb Size/MD5: 143250 2bd8553c5f54c1d801c2cba0033ecad3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/libpurple-bin_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_all.deb Size/MD5: 123518 a6de723a4cac478c862eb0a3104934aa http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/libpurple-dev_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_all.deb Size/MD5: 257104 30c57242ae1fe458d4ec383289321045 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin-data_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_all.deb Size/MD5: 1390274 6cab724db2fd3ece0efcd96ee0af4337 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin-dev_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_all.deb Size/MD5: 200036 e554277403d304d530540038162211d8 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/p/pidgin/gaim_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_all.deb Size/MD5: 118784 4f93e518b726f52c8b80de02ad1625d0 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon): http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/finch_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 310910 6d00e43ef0be60fe2c5db3e1cde48127 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/libpurple0_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 1565274 4c74db778897bed1782afea6a1c38742 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin-dbg_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 4871182 31271504b5a4fc8192d713d09da99daf http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 646292 93e5eb84e32f3fba7de5270faf909a2d i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD): http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/finch_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_i386.deb Size/MD5: 292670 46a2a01d100dda87d8ac0fffbb3c12cf http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/libpurple0_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_i386.deb Size/MD5: 1453538 ee5e546d0516add420246a17ad93b279 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin-dbg_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_i386.deb Size/MD5: 4580778 21ea33720d2fe377426090fc55b62834 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_i386.deb Size/MD5: 603440 9bb6a73b205318fb3129f8b259711ce5 powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5): http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/finch_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 326628 98586b4303b729c727bd72ba925a06f5 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/libpurple0_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 1631546 0625ae9b6eb0695e11aae31dbc596cad http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin-dbg_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 4842230 5c341ab354bff24a7a123b56ca33282c http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 678294 2f8ee075a90426ed3bdc6a937647b25f sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC): http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/finch_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_sparc.deb Size/MD5: 294508 29c52f55d7f31251ee2abe3812741083 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/libpurple0_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_sparc.deb Size/MD5: 1482860 46e3727c77c4ce6e45787820fff46728 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin-dbg_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_sparc.deb Size/MD5: 4445306 865d1edbe88878f3bc06bd13d4857edc http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.2.1-1ubuntu4.1_sparc.deb Size/MD5: 609512 113d0464160560a69c773c79d686e1c7
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