CVE-2016-4323
06.01.2017, 21:59
A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image triggering the vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| pidgin | pidgin | 𝑥 ≤ 2.10.12 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 15.10 |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian Releases
Ubuntu Releases
References