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Ubuntu Security Notice 820-1

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-820-1 – Federico Muttis discovered that Pidgin did not properly handle certain malformed messages in the MSN protocol handler. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted message and possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.

 

You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/80511/USN-820-1.txt

Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/80511/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-820-1.html

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