CVE-2016-1000030
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CVE-2016-1000030 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | Sp4 |
| Pidgin | Pidgin | < 2.11.0 | — |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-1000030Third Party Advisory
- https://bitbucket.org/pidgin/main/commits/d6fc1ce76ffePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=91Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-38Third Party Advisory
- https://www.suse.com/pt-br/security/cve/CVE-2016-1000030/Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-1000030Third Party Advisory
- https://bitbucket.org/pidgin/main/commits/d6fc1ce76ffePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=91Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-38Third Party Advisory
- https://www.suse.com/pt-br/security/cve/CVE-2016-1000030/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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