Debian: DSA-2935-1: libgadu security update

Date 21 May 2014

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

It was discovered that malformed responses from a Gadu-Gadu file relay server could lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code in applications linked to the libgadu library.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2935-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
May 21, 2014                           https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : libgadu
CVE ID         : CVE-2014-3775

It was discovered that malformed responses from a Gadu-Gadu file relay
server could lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary
code in applications linked to the libgadu library.

The oldstable distribution (squeeze) is not affected.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.11.2-1+deb7u2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:1.12.0~rc3-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libgadu packages.

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