A pidgin security update has been released for SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE Leap 15.3/15.4.

SUSE-SU-2022:1665-1: important: Security update for pidgin

SUSE Security Update: Security update for pidgin
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:1665-1
Rating: important
References: #1199025
Cross-References: CVE-2022-26491
CVSS scores:
CVE-2022-26491 (SUSE): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP3 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
openSUSE Leap 15.3
openSUSE Leap 15.4
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:

This update for pidgin fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2022-26491: Fixed MITM vulnerability when DNSSEC wasn't used (bsc#1199025).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-1665=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-1665=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP3:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP3-2022-1665=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP3:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP3-2022-1665=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

finch-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
finch-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
finch-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-plugin-sametime-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-plugin-sametime-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1 libpurple-tcl-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-tcl-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-debugsource-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

libpurple-branding-upstream-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-lang-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

finch-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
finch-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
finch-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-plugin-sametime-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-plugin-sametime-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1 libpurple-tcl-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-tcl-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-debugsource-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

libpurple-branding-upstream-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-lang-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP3 (noarch):
libpurple-branding-upstream-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-lang-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP3 (x86_64):
libpurple-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-plugin-sametime-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-plugin-sametime-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1 pidgin-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-debugsource-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x):

finch-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
finch-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
finch-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-plugin-sametime-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-plugin-sametime-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1 libpurple-tcl-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-tcl-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-debuginfo-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-debugsource-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
pidgin-devel-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP3 (noarch):

libpurple-branding-upstream-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1
libpurple-lang-2.13.0-150200.12.6.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26491.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199025