CVE-2016-2368
UNKNOWN
Published 2017-01-06T21:00:00
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Description
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.
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⚠ Unreviewed
HIGH
GHSA-6cx6-59wp-f7c5
Advisory Details
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.
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
7.5
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 17, 2022, Modified: April 20, 2025
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Published: 2017-01-06T21:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T23:24:49.152Z
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