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pidgin: possible buffer overflows

Package(s):

pidgin

CVE #(s):

Created:

August 31, 2011

Updated:

August 31, 2011

Description:

The pidgin 2.10.0 release features the removal of a lot of calls to unsafe string functions, closing a number of potential buffer overflows. See the changelog for details.

Alerts:

Fedora

FEDORA-2011-11544

2011-08-26

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