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Adium MSN SLP Message Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA31642
Release Date: 2008-08-29
Popularity: 2,693 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Adium 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-2927


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Adium, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of a vulnerable copy of libpurple.

For more information:
SA30971

Solution:
Update to version 1.3.
http://adiumx.com/?download=10.4

Provided and/or discovered by:
Discovered by an anonymous person, reported via ZDI.

Original Advisory:
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-054/

Other References:
SA30971:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30971/


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