Pidgin up to 2.10.x MXIT Suggested Contacts Memory information disclosure
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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3.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Pidgin up to 2.10.x (Messaging Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing of the component MXIT Suggested Contacts Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Memory). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.
The weakness was published 06/21/2016 by Yves Younan with Cisco Talos as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at pidgin.im. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-2375 since 02/12/2016. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
Upgrading to version 2.11.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
Similar entries are available at 91844, 91845, 91846 and 91847.
Product
Type
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Name: MemoryClass: Information disclosure / Memory
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Pidgin 2.11.0
Timeline
02/12/2016 🔍06/21/2016 🔍
06/21/2016 🔍
09/22/2016 🔍
09/19/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: USN-3031-1Researcher: Yves Younan
Organization: Cisco Talos
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-2375 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 91335 - Pidgin Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 09/22/2016 18:04Updated: 09/19/2022 18:57
Changes: 09/22/2016 18:04 (44), 04/23/2019 20:26 (7), 09/19/2022 18:57 (3)
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