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Fedora Core 2 gaim-1.1.3 Critical Update: DoS Threats Fixed

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Calendar Grey February 22, 2005
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Retrieve the most recent Fedora Core 2 security patch for gaim addressing severe vulnerabilities and improving overall reliability.
Updated package.

Summary

Gaim allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging

protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), ICQ, IRC, Yahoo!,

MSN Messenger, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, Napster, and Zephyr. These

protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design.

To use a protocol, just add an account using the account editor.

Gaim supports many common features of other clients, as well as many

unique features, such as perl scripting and C plugins.

Gaim is NOT affiliated with or endorsed by America Online, Inc.,

Microsoft Corporation, or Yahoo! Inc. or other messaging service

providers.

- FC2

* Fri Feb 18 2005 Warren Togami 1:1.1.3-2

- 1.1.3 including two security fixes

CAN-2005-0472 Client freezes when receiving certain invalid messages

CAN-2005-0473 Client crashes when receiving specific malformed HTML

87eaa10b8060a87fdd564fdb533ce43f SRPMS/gaim-1.1.3-1.FC2.src.rpm

26f84e998c1f5bddfde01aeb0fe0d072 x86_64/gaim-1.1.3-1.FC2.x86_64.rpm

8827cea64e225df056a421d199af7259

x86_64/debug/gaim-debuginfo-1.1.3-1.FC2.x86_64.rpm

9b6e9cca3f48995bb69753ad0554ecf1 i386/gaim-1.1.3-1.FC2.i386.rpm

124c8e11c215ee067aed4189b323a1a2

i386/debug/gaim-debuginfo-1.1.3-1.FC2.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

fedora-announce-list@redhat.com

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Name: gaim
Version: 1.1.3
Release: 1.FC2
Summary: A Gtk+ based multiprotocol instant messaging client

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