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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3: RHSA-2004:400-01 Critical: Gaim Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey September 7, 2004
Dist Redhat Esm H88
An updated Gaim package tackles multiple security flaws on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The advisory reference is included.
An updated gaim package that fixes several security issues is now available.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command:

up2date

For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system:

https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10/

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/ for more info):

126842 - CAN-2004-0500 Gaim MSN protocol vulnerabilities

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS:

4daa55a0489b9eb37c079c8d5f5b6b59 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.src.rpm

i386: 16a0c2078927b793b9186eeb83e93be0 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.i386.rpm

ia64: 9f88b162909aafb41bca2ad76c5faf45 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.ia64.rpm

ppc: 7f37d28cb2c1e5b9c87807afff904147 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.ppc.rpm

s390: 892285056f0b54a4b460ac2bb37a9fd2 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.s390.rpm

s390x: b123c085ecb9ec973266b7b68c410c9c gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 9091ab5c18b428e8cf933e2a0767fb77 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS:

4daa55a0489b9eb37c079c8d5f5b6b59 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.src.rpm

i386: 16a0c2078927b793b9186eeb83e93be0 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.i386.rpm

x86_64: 9091ab5c18b428e8cf933e2a0767fb77 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS:

4daa55a0489b9eb37c079c8d5f5b6b59 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.src.rpm

i386: 16a0c2078927b793b9186eeb83e93be0 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.i386.rpm

ia64: 9f88b162909aafb41bca2ad76c5faf45 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 9091ab5c18b428e8cf933e2a0767fb77 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS:

4daa55a0489b9eb37c079c8d5f5b6b59 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.src.rpm

i386: 16a0c2078927b793b9186eeb83e93be0 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.i386.rpm

ia64: 9f88b162909aafb41bca2ad76c5faf45 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 9091ab5c18b428e8cf933e2a0767fb77 gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

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Summary

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat buffer overflow remote exploit critical gaim

References

CVE -CVE-2004-0500 CVE -CVE-2004-0754 CVE -CVE-2004-0784 CVE -CVE-2004-0785

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2004:400-01
Issue date: 2004-09-07
Updated on: 2004-09-07
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Obsoletes: RHSA-2004:033

Topic

An updated gaim package that fixes several security issues is now available.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat buffer overflow remote exploit critical gaim

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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