Secunia Security Advisory - Conectiva has issued an update for gaim. This fixes some weaknesses, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Conectiva update for gaim
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15163
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15163/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Conectiva Linux 9
http://secunia.com/product/1504/
DESCRIPTION:
Conectiva has issued an update for gaim. This fixes some weaknesses,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA14815
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Conectiva Linux 9 --
SRPM:
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/SRPMS.gaim/gaim-1.2.1-27683U90_4cl.src.rpm
RPM:
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS.gaim/gaim-1.2.1-27683U90_4cl.i386.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000949
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14815:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14815/
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