-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2010-16876 2010-10-28 05:06:43 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : pidgin Product : Fedora 14 Version : 2.7.4 Release : 1.fc14 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: New release 2.7.4 Full Upstream ChangeLog: http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Oct 22 2010 Stu Tomlinson <[email protected]> 2.7.4-1 - 2.7.4, includes security fix for CVE-2010-3711 * Tue Oct 12 2010 Milan Crha <[email protected]> - 2.7.3-6 - Rebuild against newer evolution-data-server * Wed Sep 29 2010 jkeating - 2.7.3-5 - Rebuilt for gcc bug 634757 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #641921 - CVE-2010-3711 Pidgin (libpurple): Multiple DoS (crash) flaws by processing of unsanitized Base64 decoder values https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=641921 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
