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CVE-2016-2368

Date: January 6, 2017

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (11)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2368
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-38
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0136/
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=101
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3031-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91335
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2368
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2368
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-2368
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3620
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-2368

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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