---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Sun Solaris Pidgin Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA36708 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/36708/ DESCRIPTION: Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system. See vulnerability #1 for more information: SA36384 SOLUTION: A final resolution is pending completion. To mitigate exploitation, change the Pidgin privacy settings for MSN accounts to only allow messages from users on the buddy list. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266908-1 OTHER REFERENCES: SA36384: http://secunia.com/advisories/36384/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------