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Unscored RHSA-2009:1059 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: pidgin security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as pidgin 0:1.5.1-3.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as pidgin-debuginfo 0:1.5.1-3.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop pidgin 0:1.5.1-3.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop pidgin-debuginfo 0:1.5.1-3.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es pidgin 0:1.5.1-3.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es pidgin-debuginfo 0:1.5.1-3.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws pidgin 0:1.5.1-3.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws pidgin-debuginfo 0:1.5.1-3.el3

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —

    Buffer overflow in the XMPP SOCKS5 bytestream server in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 allows remote authenticated…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-1376 Public exploit EPSS 13%

    Multiple integer overflows in the msn_slplink_process_msg functions in the MSN protocol handler in (1) libpurple/protoc…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500488
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500493
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2009/rhsa-2009_1059.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1373
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1373
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1373
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1376
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1376
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1376