Upstream information
Description
Pidgin version <2.11.0 contains a vulnerability in X.509 Certificates imports specifically due to improper check of return values from gnutls_x509_crt_init() and gnutls_x509_crt_import() that can result in code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via custom X.509 certificate from another client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.11.0.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having low severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | SUSE | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 | 4 |
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low | High |
| Authentication | None | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial | None |
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 9.8 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | High |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3 |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products under general support and receiving all security fixes. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 | pidgin | Already fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 | pidgin | Already fixed |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Wed Jul 20 10:30:19 2016CVE page last modified: Tue Jul 2 17:09:26 2024