-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2476-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Jonathan Wiltshire May 19, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : pidgin-otr Vulnerability : format string vulnerability Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2012-2369 Debian Bug : 673154 intrigeri discovered a format string error in pidgin-otr, an off-the-record messaging plugin for Pidgin. This could be exploited by a remote attacker to cause arbitrary code to be executed on the user's machine. The problem is only in pidgin-otr. Other applications which use libotr are not affected. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.0-5+squeeze1. For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.1-1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.1-1. We recommend that you upgrade your pidgin-otr packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPt/OHAAoJEL97/wQC1SS+lH0IAIunPaG8K1FkRvp/HWeqAXHG PeWKPCgeSw6bl5Ab5zQuaZLhCT3XLYLJJq+wKm6sEaTlFstA3C7Tcf8b+n802+yP HXueDzn+J4wYhBD6l+R8xfPYkFUqnkjMIqVYoEvpEjbCTCBUhDep/vtzOOh3ZL8y Iz0Hgun1CL186o1p4SCNd8irLfmxUg41vOob8+XTLNKYUxDyomLk9p111f8i62wV AWOqGJ+AEzY2Ni6ThFNJdnbm2ThFfOfgS8TK3r3331PX9+eHpfR3+cxIBGZ+3dtu Ox7qkDd6c/Ko7cLqkiT6A/DHYZ98p1KxEDqS5eTcTwTOyL+GE7s1cJMsSApCAdw= =gcop -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/