NASLDB: FreeBSD : pidgin-otr -- format string vulnerability (aa71daaa-9f8c-11e1-bd0a-0082a0c18826)
General
ID: 59168
Name: FreeBSD : pidgin-otr — format string vulnerability (aa71daaa-9f8c-11e1-bd0a-0082a0c18826)
Summary: Checks for updated package in pkg_info output
Credits: Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: –
CVSS Temporal Vector: –
Port: 0
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Type: Local
Description
The authors report :
Versions 3.2.0 and earlier of the pidgin-otr plugin contain a format
string security flaw. This flaw could potentially be exploited by a
remote attacker to cause arbitrary code to be executed on the user’s
machine.
The flaw is in pidgin-otr, not in libotr. Other applications that use
libotr are not affected.
Exploiting
Exploit Available: –
Exploitability Ease: –
Sources
CVE: CVE-2012-2369
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: 2012/05/16
Patch Release: 2012/05/16
Plugin Release: 2012/05/17
Plugin
Version: 1.1
Filename: freebsd_pkg_aa71daaa9f8c11e1bd0a0082a0c18826.nasl
Filesize: 4333 bytes
MD5 Hash: 8472f68384bbb8e72c5414eb6fe47fa2
Identification: Host/local_checks_enabled
Require Keys: Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Dependencies: "ssh_get_info.nasl"
Copyright: This script is© 2012 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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