Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23997Directory Traversal
EPSS
Percentile
94.1%
pidgin is vulnerable to directory traversal. The vulnerability exists as a remote attacker could send a specially-crafted emoticon image download request that would cause Pidgin to disclose an arbitrary file readable to the user running Pidgin.
References
d.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/3d02401cf232459fc80c0837d31e05fae7ae5467
d.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/4be2df4f72bd8a55cdae7f2554b73342a497c92f
d.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/c64a1adc8bda2b4aeaae1f273541afbc4f71b810
developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/3d02401cf232459fc80c0837d31e05fae7ae5467/with/c64a1adc8bda2b4aeaae1f273541afbc4f71b810/libpurple/protocols/msn/slp.c
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secunia.com/advisories/37953
secunia.com/advisories/37954
secunia.com/advisories/37961
secunia.com/advisories/38915
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-277450-1
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1022203.1-1
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www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/02/1
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=552483
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10333
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