CVE-2016-2378

2017-01-0621:00:00

certcc

www.cve.org

8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

77.1%

JSON

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol Pidgin. Specially crafted data sent via the server could potentially result in a buffer overflow, potentially resulting in memory corruption. A malicious server or an unfiltered malicious user can send negative length values to trigger this vulnerability.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Pidgin",
    "vendor": "Pidgin",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.10.11"
      }
    ]
  }
]