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Red Hat: RHSA-2005:518-01 Moderate: Gaim DoS Issues Resolved

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Calendar Grey June 16, 2005
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The recent security patch from Red Hat tackles significant DoS vulnerabilities with a moderate threat level. Users are advised to update promptly.
An updated gaim package that fixes two denial of service issues is now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response ...

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

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

159691 - CAN-2005-1269 Gaim yahoo utf8 crasher 159961 - CAN-2005-1934 Gaim MSN protocol DoS


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS: 6e3487b80f03bbbebc60b691ca140292 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.src.rpm

i386: 28008d055a4e79ed522e10f0c50dc662 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.i386.rpm

ia64: e47396490f16e145080a04f3964cff85 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.ia64.rpm

ppc: eb0c29e0807f7f466d17138bbd92aecd gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.ppc.rpm

s390: bec845ba4dccde9375d8a875a953510e gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.s390.rpm

s390x: 3fff9511488e4303d1526b934698a8ed gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.s390x.rpm

x86_64: df11ddc642891aa0c6ed61621dd301ec gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS: 6e3487b80f03bbbebc60b691ca140292 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.src.rpm

i386: 28008d055a4e79ed522e10f0c50dc662 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.i386.rpm

x86_64: df11ddc642891aa0c6ed61621dd301ec gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS: 6e3487b80f03bbbebc60b691ca140292 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.src.rpm

i386: 28008d055a4e79ed522e10f0c50dc662 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.i386.rpm

ia64: e47396490f16e145080a04f3964cff85 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.ia64.rpm

x86_64: df11ddc642891aa0c6ed61621dd301ec gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS: 6e3487b80f03bbbebc60b691ca140292 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.src.rpm

i386: 28008d055a4e79ed522e10f0c50dc662 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.i386.rpm

ia64: e47396490f16e145080a04f3964cff85 gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.ia64.rpm

x86_64: df11ddc642891aa0c6ed61621dd301ec gaim-1.3.1-0.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: acf732c6f6d85a78c86db1baa79ca5f4 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.src.rpm

i386: e0511ae1b636292034a7b4c14af1825c gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: c26accad6a53da3e70df6477b8b01b16 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.ia64.rpm

ppc: ef64f758b59c02929996b3d26c6f2fba gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.ppc.rpm

s390: 5841165c10a1c583b9159a74b1deea76 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.s390.rpm

s390x: 12a2890b8e73f6c915177f40305cde6b gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.s390x.rpm

x86_64: b1ca26e267afa4bc370c1c6bceb895f6 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: acf732c6f6d85a78c86db1baa79ca5f4 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.src.rpm

i386: e0511ae1b636292034a7b4c14af1825c gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.i386.rpm

x86_64: b1ca26e267afa4bc370c1c6bceb895f6 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: acf732c6f6d85a78c86db1baa79ca5f4 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.src.rpm

i386: e0511ae1b636292034a7b4c14af1825c gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: c26accad6a53da3e70df6477b8b01b16 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.ia64.rpm

x86_64: b1ca26e267afa4bc370c1c6bceb895f6 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: acf732c6f6d85a78c86db1baa79ca5f4 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.src.rpm

i386: e0511ae1b636292034a7b4c14af1825c gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: c26accad6a53da3e70df6477b8b01b16 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.ia64.rpm

x86_64: b1ca26e267afa4bc370c1c6bceb895f6 gaim-1.3.1-0.el4.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

Summary

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service Red Hat Enterprise Linux security impact application fix GAIM update

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-1269 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-1934

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2005:518-01
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:518.html
Issue date: 2005-06-16
Updated on: 2005-06-16
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service Red Hat Enterprise Linux security impact application fix GAIM update

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

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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