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Slackware 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / 14.1 / current : pidgin (SSA:2014-296-02)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78657

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New pidgin packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected pidgin package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d009a04e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78657

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2014-296-02.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 10/24/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:pidgin, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3694, CVE-2014-3695, CVE-2014-3696, CVE-2014-3697, CVE-2014-3698

SSA: 2014-296-02