Pidgin was updated to 2.10.7 to fix various security issues and the bug that IRC did not work at all in 12.3. Changes: - Add pidgin-irc-sasl.patch: link irc module to SASL. Allows the IRC module to be loaded . - Update to version 2.10.7 : + Alien hatchery: - No changes + General: - The configure script will now exit with status 1 when specifying invalid protocol plugins using the --with-static-prpls and --with-dynamic-prpls arguments. + libpurple: - Fix a crash when receiving UPnP responses with abnormally long values. - Don"t link directly to libgcrypt when building with GnuTLS support. - Fix UPnP mappings on routers that return empty <URLBase/> elements in their response. - Tcl plugin uses saner, race-free plugin loading. - Fix the Tcl signals-test plugin for savedstatus-changed. + Pidgin: - Make Pidgin more friendly to non-X11 GTK+, such as MacPorts" +no_x11 variant. + Gadu-Gadu: - Fix a crash at startup with large contact list. Avatar support for buddies will be disabled until 3.0.0. + IRC: - Support for SASL authentication. - Print topic setter information at channel join. + MSN: - Fix SSL certificate issue when signing into MSN for some users. - Fix a crash when removing a user before its icon is loaded. + MXit: - Fix a bug where a remote MXit user could possibly specify a local file path to be written to. - Fix a bug where the MXit server or a man-in-the-middle could potentially send specially crafted data that could overflow a buffer and lead to a crash or remote code execution. - Display farewell messages in a different colour to distinguish them from normal messages. - Add support for typing notification. - Add support for the Relationship Status profile attribute. - Remove all reference to Hidden Number. - Ignore new invites to join a GroupChat if you"re already joined, or still have a pending invite. - The buddy"s name was not centered vertically in the buddy-list if they did not have a status-message or mood set. - Fix decoding of font-size changes in the markup of received messages. - Increase the maximum file size that can be transferred to 1 MB. - When setting an avatar image, no longer downscale it to 96x96. + Sametime: - Fix a crash in Sametime when a malicious server sends us an abnormally long user ID. + Yahoo!: - Fix a double-free in profile/picture loading code. - Fix retrieving server-side buddy aliases. + Plugins: - The Voice/Video Settings plugin supports using the sndio GStreamer backends. - Fix a crash in the Contact Availability Detection plugin. - Make the Message Notification plugin more friendly to non-X11 GTK+, such as MacPorts" +no_x11 variant. + Windows-Specific Changes: - Compile with secure flags - Installer downloads GTK+ Runtime and Debug Symbols more securely. - Updates to a number of dependencies, some of which have security related fixes. ATK 1.32.0-2 . Cyrus SASL 2.1.25 . expat 2.1.0-1 . freetype 2.4.10-1 . gettext 0.18.1.1-2 . Glib 2.28.8-1 . libpng 1.4.12-1 . libxml2 2.9.0-1 . NSS 3.13.6 and NSPR 4.9.2 . Pango 1.29.4-1 . SILC 1.1.10 . zlib 1.2.5-2 - Patch libmeanwhile to fix crash