CVE-2014-3698: Infoleak
First published: Tue Oct 21 2014(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the way XMPP messages were parsed. A malicious server or possibly a remote attacker could send a crafted XMPP message that would cause Pidgin to send an XMPP message containing arbitrary memory. Acknowledgements: Name: the Pidgin project Upstream: Thijs Alkemade, Paul Aurich
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Pidgin Pidgin | <=2.10.9 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.0 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.1 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.2 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.3 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.4 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.5 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.6 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.7 | |
| Pidgin Pidgin | =2.10.8 | |
| redhat/pidgin | <2.10.10 | 2.10.10 |
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Reference Links
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/ea46ab68f0dc
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00023.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00037.html
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=90
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60741
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61968
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3055
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2390-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1854
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=948789&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=948789&action=edit
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=90
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1155838
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154911
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