CVE-2014-3698
UnknownEPSS 3.78%
Last modified
CVE-2014-3698 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The jabber_idn_validate function in jutil.c in the Jabber protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.10 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted XMPP message.. EPSS estimates a 3.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The jabber_idn_validate function in jutil.c in the Jabber protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.10 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted XMPP message.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pidgin | Pidgin | <= 2.10.9 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.0 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.1 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.2 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.3 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.4 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.5 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.6 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.7 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | 2.10.8 |
References
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=90Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=90Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-3698?
The jabber_idn_validate function in jutil.c in the Jabber protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.10 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted XMPP message.
How severe is CVE-2014-3698?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3698 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3698?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-3698?
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