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Gentoo update for gaim
Secunia Advisory: SA14446
Release Date: 2005-03-02
Popularity: 4,922 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-0208
CVE-2005-0472
CVE-2005-0473


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for gaim. This fixes three weaknesses, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA14386
SA14322

Solution:
Update to "net-im/gaim-1.1.4" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-03.xml

Other References:
SA14386:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14386/

SA14322:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14322/


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