| Name | CVE-2012-3374 |
| Description | Buffer overflow in markup.c in the MXit protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted inline image in a message. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-2509-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 680661 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| pidgin (PTS) | buster | 2.13.0-2 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2.14.1-1 | fixed |
| trixie, bookworm | 2.14.12-1 | fixed |
| sid | 2.14.13-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| pidgin | source | squeeze | 2.7.3-1+squeeze3 | | | |
| pidgin | source | (unstable) | 2.10.6-1 | | | 680661 |
Notes
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=64
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/ded93865ef42