vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-2366: pidgin Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jan 6, 2017 | Oct 26, 2017 | Oct 30, 2017 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 6, 2017
Added
Oct 26, 2017
Modified
Oct 30, 2017
Description
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 vulnerability and cause a crash.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-pidgin
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