CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.1%
Pidgin is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:pidgin:pidgin";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804314");
script_version("2024-02-20T14:37:13+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-6152", "CVE-2013-6477", "CVE-2013-6478", "CVE-2013-6479",
"CVE-2013-6481", "CVE-2013-6482", "CVE-2013-6483", "CVE-2013-6484",
"CVE-2013-6485", "CVE-2013-6486", "CVE-2013-6487", "CVE-2013-6489",
"CVE-2013-6490", "CVE-2014-0020");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-20 14:37:13 +0000 (Tue, 20 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-02-14 16:39:04 +0530 (Fri, 14 Feb 2014)");
script_name("Pidgin Multiple Vulnerabilities (Feb 2014) - Windows");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Pidgin is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws are due to an:
- Improper validation of data by the Yahoo protocol plugin.
- Improper validation of argument counts by IRC protocol plugin.
- Improper validation of input to content-length header.
- Integer signedness error in the 'MXit' functionality.
- Integer overflow in 'ibpurple/protocols/gg/lib/http.c' in the 'Gadu-Gadu'
(gg) parser.
- Error due to incomplete fix for earlier flaw.
- Integer overflow condition in the 'process_chunked_data' function in 'util.c'.
- Error in 'STUN' protocol implementation in 'libpurple'.
- Error in the 'XMPP' protocol plugin in 'libpurple'.
- Error in the MSN module.
- Improper validation of the length field in 'libpurple/protocols/yahoo/libymsg.c'.
- Improper allocation of memory by 'util.c' in 'libpurple'.
- Error in the libx11 library.
- Multiple integer signedness errors in libpurple.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to conduct denial of
service or execute arbitrary programs or spoof iq traffic.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Pidgin version before 2.10.8.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Pidgin version 2.10.8 or later.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/56693/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65188");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65189");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65192");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65195");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65243");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65492");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=70");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=85");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("secpod_pidgin_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Pidgin/Win/Ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!pidVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)){
exit(0);
}
if(version_is_less(version:pidVer, test_version:"2.10.8"))
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:pidVer, fixed_version:"2.10.8");
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}