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CVE-2017-26407.5HighCWE-787

CVE-2017-2640: pidgin vulnerability

Pidgin · pidgin

Fixed in 2.12.0 · Affected: pidgin before 2.12.0 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

6.2%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
93rd percentile
050100

Higher than 93% of scored CVEs

7.5HighCVSS 3.0
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the way Pidgin before 2.12.0 processed XML content. A malicious remote server could potentially use this flaw to crash Pidgin or execute arbitrary code in the context of the pidgin process.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • Pidgin · pidgin2.12.0

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Pidgin
Published
July 2018

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2017-2640 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

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