CVE-2012-3374

Pidgin < 2.10.5 - Remote Code Execution via MXit Inline Image

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=64
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17678
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/50005
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:105
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1102.html
Exploit, Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/ded93865ef42

Scores

EPSS 0.0640
EPSS Percentile 92.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (49)
pidgin/pidgin 2.0.0
pidgin/pidgin 2.0.1
pidgin/pidgin 2.0.2
pidgin/pidgin 2.1.0
pidgin/pidgin 2.1.1
pidgin/pidgin 2.2.0
pidgin/pidgin 2.2.1
pidgin/pidgin 2.2.2
pidgin/pidgin 2.3.0
pidgin/pidgin 2.3.1
... and 39 more
Published Jul 07, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026