PT-2016-5143 · Pidgin+2 · Pidgin+2
Yves Younan
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Publicado
2016-06-23
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Atualizado
2017-03-30
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CVE-2016-2374
CVSS v3.1
8.1
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Pidgin (affected versions not specified)
Description
A memory corruption issue exists in Pidgin's handling of the MXIT protocol. This is caused by specially crafted MXIT MultiMX messages sent via the server, which can lead to an out-of-bounds write. As a result, this can cause memory disclosure and potentially allow code execution.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Information Disclosure
Out of bounds Read
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Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Alt Linux
Pidgin
Ubuntu