suse · CVE-2016-2370

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:39:36 UTC Updated: 2023-12-08 01:57:11 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-2370 severity moderate: SUSE including 7 source package names (finch-2.6.6-0.29.1, finch-devel-2.6.6-0.29.1, …), 7 product×package rows across 1 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4): Fixed 7.

Description:

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an out-of-bounds read. A malicious server or man-in-the-middle attacker can send invalid data to trigger this vulnerability.

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