Information Exposure Affecting pidgin package, versions *
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0.66% (80th
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-PIDGIN-1946927
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 22 Oct 2014
Introduced: 22 Oct 2014
CVE-2014-3698 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:6 pidgin.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pidgin package and not the pidgin package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.
The jabber_idn_validate function in jutil.c in the Jabber protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.10 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted XMPP message.
References
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/ea46ab68f0dc
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=90
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3698
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3055
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60741
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61968
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00023.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00037.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2390-1
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