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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2012-2369

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2012-2369

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/23/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Format string vulnerability in the log_message_cb function in otr-plugin.c in the Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) pidgin-otr plugin before 3.2.1 for Pidgin might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in data that generates a log message.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-pidgin-otr
  • suse-upgrade-pidgin-otr-debuginfo
  • suse-upgrade-pidgin-otr-debugsource

References

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