ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2016-2374

An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT MultiMX message sent via the server can result in an out-of-bounds write leading to memory disclosure and code execution.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
Published
Modified

Linked Releases

References

  1. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3620
  2. http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=107
  3. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91335
  4. http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0142/
  5. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3031-1
  6. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-38
  7. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3620
  8. http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=107
  9. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91335
  10. http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0142/
  11. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3031-1
  12. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-38