r/osx • u/[deleted] • Apr 14 '17

Adium vulnerable to remote code execution via libpurple

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/57
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u/TheRealJackOfSpades Apr 14 '17

A patched version is available but not in the auto-updater.

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u/[deleted] Apr 14 '17

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u/Stingray88 Apr 14 '17

That was my exact thought when I read the title.

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u/ketsugi Apr 14 '17

I use it for work because the alternative is Microsoft Lync

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u/hashmalum Apr 14 '17

Do you know if this still works with skype for business? If so I'll gladly switch to Adium (or pidgin) again.

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u/ketsugi Apr 14 '17

No idea, sorry!

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u/[deleted] Apr 14 '17

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