MXIT Protocol Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Pidgin

CVE-2016-2368 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities exist in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent via the server could result in multiple buffer overflows, potentially resulting in code execution or memory disclosure.

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