Sicherheit: Denial of Service in Pidgin - Pro-Linux

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-3150
2011-03-12 04:22:21
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Name        : pidgin
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 2.7.11
Release     : 1.fc15
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:

New release 2.7.11

Full Upstream ChangeLog:

http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #683031 - CVE-2011-1091 Pidgin: Multiple NULL pointer dereference
 flaws in Yahoo protocol plug-in
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683031
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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
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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