vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-2640: ELSA-2017-1854: pidgin security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2017-03-10
Added
2017-08-08
Modified
2024-11-29

Description

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the way Pidgin before 2.12.0 processed XML content. A malicious remote server could potentially use this flaw to crash Pidgin or execute arbitrary code in the context of the pidgin process.
An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the way Pidgin processed XML content. A malicious remote server could potentially use this flaw to crash Pidgin or execute arbitrary code in the context of the pidgin process.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-finchoracle-linux-upgrade-finch-develoracle-linux-upgrade-libpurpleoracle-linux-upgrade-libpurple-develoracle-linux-upgrade-libpurple-perloracle-linux-upgrade-libpurple-tcloracle-linux-upgrade-pidginoracle-linux-upgrade-pidgin-develoracle-linux-upgrade-pidgin-perl
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