Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-675-2
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
It was discovered that Gaim 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.
(CVE-2008-2927)
Affected
gaim vulnerability on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-2927 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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