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CVE-2017-2640

CVE-2017-2640

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An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the way Pidgin before 2.12.0 processed XML content. A malicious remote server could potentially use this flaw to crash Pidgin or execute arbitrary code in the context of the pidgin process.

CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 6.2% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • pidgin

    Versions
    • 2.12.0: Affected

    No fix published

  • pidgin Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.12.0-1

    Update to 2.12.0-1

  • pidgin Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.12.0-1

    Update to 2.12.0-1

  • pidgin Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.12.0-1

    Update to 2.12.0-1

  • pidgin Ubuntu:14.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.1
    • 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.2
    • 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu1
    • 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu2
    • 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3
    • 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.1
    • 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.2
    • 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.3
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.4

    Update to 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.4

  • pidgin Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1:2.10.11-0ubuntu4
    • 1:2.10.11-0ubuntu5
    • 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu1
    • 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu2
    • 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu3
    • 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu4
    • 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu5
    • 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu5.1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu5.2

    Update to 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu5.2

Original sources

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