CVE-2016-2380
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 6, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 12, 2016
Description
An information leak exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent to the server could potentially result in an out-of-bounds read. A user could be convinced to enter a particular string which would then get converted incorrectly and could lead to a potential out-of-bounds read.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
PidginPidgin |
|
References
- 91335vdb-entry
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0123/
- DSA-3620vendor-advisory
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=96
- GLSA-201701-38vendor-advisory
- USN-3031-1vendor-advisory
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