Secunia Security Advisory - Oracle has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Pidgin included in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Oracle Solaris Pidgin Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50746
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-09-25
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DESCRIPTION:
Oracle has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Pidgin included in
Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose
potentially sensitive information and by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA42732
SA43271
SA43695
SA45663
SA46298
SA48303
SOLUTION:
Apply patches.
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_pidgin1
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