Ubuntu: USN-3031-1 (CVE-2016-2375): Pidgin vulnerabilities
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
07/12/2016
07/25/2018
07/12/2016
11/27/2024
Description
An exploitable out-of-bounds read exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT contact information sent from the server can result in memory disclosure.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-libpurple0
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