Security Information / 2014 / Security Information -- DSA-2935-1 libgadu

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2935-1 libgadu -- security update

Date Reported:

21 May 2014

Affected Packages:

libgadu

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2014-3775.

More information:

It was discovered that malformed responses from a Gadu-Gadu file relay server could lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code in applications linked to the libgadu library.

The oldstable distribution (squeeze) is not affected.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.11.2-1+deb7u2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.12.0~rc3-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libgadu packages.