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Debian: DSA-769-1 Moderate: Gaim Remote DoS Memory Problem

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Calendar Grey July 29, 2005
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Enhance gaim's functionality on Debian by updating your package list, upgrading gaim, or installing from a PPA, and verifying the version for security
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.2.1-1.4.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your gaim package.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 915 3bee538026c525a384cbe0865d110c78
Size/MD5 checksum: 31681 382649de95e8cf1417c5170d1a8a372e
Size/MD5 checksum: 5215565 866598947a30005c9d2a4466c7182e2a

Architecture independent components:

Size/MD5 checksum: 2838720 d1b1...

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