Out-of-Bounds Affecting pidgin package, versions <0:2.7.9-5.el6.2
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-PIDGIN-2061158
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 5 Jul 2012
Introduced: 5 Jul 2012
CVE-2012-3374 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Centos:6 pidgin to version 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 or higher.
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.
Buffer overflow in markup.c in the MXit protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted inline image in a message.
References
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/ded93865ef42
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=64
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3374
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:105
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17678
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1102.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1102
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50005
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00009.html
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