Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2012-1257

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Pidgin 2.10.0 uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor. CVE-2012-1257...

CVE-2012-1257

Pidgin 2.10.0 uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor...

CVE-2012-1257

CVE-2012-1257 affects Pidgin 2.10.0. The vulnerability arises because Pidgin uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, allowing local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor. This is a local-access issue with partial confidentiality impact per the CVE description; no...

pidgin OTR information leakage

Pidgin transmits OTR off-the-record conversations over DBUS in plaintext. This makes it possible for attackers that have gained user-level access on a host, to listen in on private conversations associated with the victim account. Pidgin is a popular Instant Messenger application that runs on a...

libpurple 2.8.10 - OTR Information Disclosure

libpurple 2.8.10 - OTR Information Disclosure source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52175/info libpurple is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Successful exploits may allow attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information that may aid in other attacks. The following produc...