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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3620 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=101 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91335 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0136/ | Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3031-1 | Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-38 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published: 2017-01-06T21:00:00
Updated: 2017-03-29T19:57:02
Reserved: 2016-02-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-2368
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-01-06T21:59:00.650
Modified: 2017-03-30T01:59:00.597
Link: CVE-2016-2368
JSON object: View
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CWE