VDB
CVE-2016-2374
CVE-2016-2374
PUBLISHED
An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT MultiMX message sent via the server can result in an out-of-bounds write leading to memory disclosure and code execution.
EPSS 2.73% · 86.2th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
2.73%
86.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | pidgin | *, 0, 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu2 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | pidgin | 0, 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.1, 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.2 |
Exploit Intelligence
- 91335 (circl)
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0142/ (circl)
- DSA-3620 (circl)
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=107 (circl)
- GLSA-201701-38 (circl)
- USN-3031-1 (circl)
Timeline
- Jun 23, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2374 third-party-advisory
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0142/ third-party-advisory
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=107 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3031-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2374 third-party-advisory