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USN-1067-1: Telepathy Gabble vulnerability

17 February 2011

An attacker could send crafted requests to view streamed media content.

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Releases

Packages

Details

It was discovered that Gabble did not verify the from field of google
jingleinfo updates. This could allow a remote attacker to perform
machine-in-the-middle attacks (MITM) on streamed media.

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 9.10
Ubuntu 10.10
Ubuntu 10.04

After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all
the necessary changes.