SUSE: 2022:1664-1 Critical Update for Pidgin Man-in-the-Middle Issue
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May 16, 2022
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for pidgin fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-26491: Fixed MITM vulnerability when DNSSEC wasn't used (bsc#1199025). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2022-1664=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2022-1664=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5 (noarch): libpurple-branding-upstream-2.12.0-3.6.1 libpurple-lang-2.12.0-3.6.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5 (x86_64): finch-2.12.0-3.6.1
References
#1199025
Cross- CVE-2022-26491
CVSS scores:
CVE-2022-26491 (SUSE): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26491.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199025
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:1664-1
Rating: important
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