VDB
CVE-2012-1257
CVE-2012-1257
PUBLISHED
Pidgin 2.10.0 uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor.
EPSS 0.24% · 47.8th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.24%
47.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | pidgin | 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.2, 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu1, 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu2 |
Exploit Intelligence
- CIRCL confirmed: CVE-2012-1257 (circl-sighting)
- http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2011-December/010521.html (circl)
- http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14830 (circl)
Timeline
- Feb 25, 2012 PoC Published
- Nov 20, 2019 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-1257 third-party-advisory
- http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14830 third-party-advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Feb/414 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1257 third-party-advisory