CVE-2014-3697 in Pidgin
Summary
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the untar_block function in win32/untar.c in Pidgin before 2.10.10 on Windows allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a drive name in a tar archive of a smiley theme.
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Reservation
05/14/2014
Disclosure
10/29/2014
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68056 | Pidgin untar path traversal | 22 | Unproven | Official fix | CVE-2014-3697 |