CVE-2016-2380

LOW3.1EPSS 0.68%
Published: 1/6/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2380

Description

An information leak exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent to the server could potentially result in an out-of-bounds read. A user could be convinced to enter a particular string which would then get converted incorrectly and could lead to a potential out-of-bounds read.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1LOW3.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References (1)