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openSUSE 10 Security Update : libpurple (libpurple-4671)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 28205

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a crash in pidgin when specifying invalid HMTL.
(CVE-2007-4999)

Solution

Update the affected libpurple packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 28205

File Name: suse_libpurple-4671.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/14/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpurple-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4999

CWE: 20