CVE-2016-2368

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...

CVE-2016-2369

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent via the server could potentially result in a denial of service vulnerability. A malicious server can send a packet starting with a NULL byte triggering the vulnerabilit...

CVE-2016-2376

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in arbitrary code execution. A malicious server or an attacker who intercepts the network traffic can send an invalid size for a packet...

CVE-2016-2370

CVE-2016-2370 (Pidgin) affects the MXIT protocol handling in Pidgin. The vulnerability arises from processing specially crafted MXIT data from a server, potentially causing an out-of-bounds read and enabling a crash or memory disclosure. The discovery is based on the CVE entry and associated refe...

CVE-2016-2375

CVE-2016-2375 affects Pidgin via an out-of-bounds read in MXIT handling that can disclose memory contents. The connected references confirm this CVE is tied to Pidgin’s MXIT processing and memory disclosure. No specific patch version or remediation details are provided in the supplied documents; ...

CVE-2016-2367

CVE-2016-2367 affects Pidgin (MXIT handling). It describes an information leak/out-of-bounds read triggered by an invalid avatar size, which could cause DoS or memory data exposure if the avatar is shared. The connected documents reiterate this CVE in various Nessus/EulerOS notes but do not provi...

CVE-2016-2376

CVE-2016-2376 — Pidgin MXIT buffer overflow : A vulnerability in the MXIT protocol handling in Pidgin could be triggered by specially crafted MXIT data from a server, potentially causing arbitrary code execution due to a buffer overflow. The initial description notes an invalid packet size as the...

CVE-2016-2366

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent via the server could potentially result in an out-of-bounds read. A malicious server or an attacker who intercepts the network traffic can send invalid data to trigger this...

CVE-2016-2369

CVE-2016-2369 is a NULL pointer dereference in Pidgin’s MXIT protocol handling. A server can send an MXIT packet starting with a NULL byte to trigger a denial of service. Documented impact per NVD: CVSS2 base 4.3 (Partial availability impact) and CVSS3 base 5.9 (Availability impact, network/vecto...

CVE-2016-2375

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...

CVE-2016-2366

Pidgin is affected by CVE-2016-2366 and related MXIT protocol issues in libpurple, where specially crafted MXIT data from a server or attacker can trigger out-of-bounds reads/writes in Pidgin’s MXIT handling, potentially crashing or memory-corrupting the application. The connected Nessus/EulerOS ...

CVE-2016-2371

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent via the server could cause memory corruption resulting in code execution...

CVE-2016-2374

An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT MultiMX message sent via the server can result in an out-of-bounds write leading to memory disclosure and code execution...

CVE-2016-4323

A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image...

CVE-2016-2379

The Mxit protocol uses weak encryption when encrypting user passwords, which might allow attackers to 1 decrypt hashed passwords by leveraging knowledge of client registration codes or 2 gain login access by eavesdropping on login messages and re-using the hashed passwords...

Debian DSA-3620-1 : pidgin - security update

Yves Younan of Cisco Talos discovered several vulnerabilities in the MXit protocol support in pidgin, a multi-protocol instant messaging client. A remote attacker can take advantage of these flaws to cause a denial of service application crash, overwrite files, information disclosure, or...

DSA-3620-1 pidgin - security update

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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Pidgin vulnerabilities (USN-3031-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3031-1 advisory. Yves Younan discovered that Pidgin contained multiple issues in the MXit protocol support. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Pidgin to cras...

USN-3031-1: Pidgin vulnerabilities

Yves Younan discovered that Pidgin contained multiple issues in the MXit protocol support. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Pidgin to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-3031-1 pidgin vulnerabilities

Yves Younan discovered that Pidgin contained multiple issues in the MXit protocol support. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Pidgin to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...