Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-548-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
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.
Affected
pidgin vulnerability on Ubuntu 7.10
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-4999 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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