Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities exist in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent via the server could result in multiple buffer overflows, potentially resulting in code execution or memory disclosure.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-542-1 | pidgin security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3620-1 | pidgin security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-3452 | Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities exist in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent via the server could result in multiple buffer overflows, potentially resulting in code execution or memory disclosure. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3031-1 | Pidgin vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:24:49.152Z
Reserved: 2016-02-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-2368
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-01-06T21:59:00.650
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2016-2368
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN