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Pidgin Multiple Vulnerabilities Nov 2014 (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.4

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

9 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with Pidgin and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Insight

Insight

Multiple errors exists due to, - An error when parsing XMPP messages. - An error when unpacking smiley themes. - Improper verification of the Basic Constraints of an SSL certificate. - An error when handling Groupwise message. - An error when handling of an MXit emoticon.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Pidgin before version 2.10.10 on Windows.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Pidgin version 2.10.10 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)